Adjustments in the diving time budgets of tufted duck and pochard: Is there evidence for a mix of metabolic pathways?

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1257-1268

  Carbone, C ^a,b   De Leeuw, J J ^c   Houston, A I ^d  

^a KONRAD LORENZ INSTITUTE FOR ETHOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVING; TIME BUDGET;

AYTHYA FERINA; AYTHYA FULIGULA;

EID: 0030153417     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0130     Document Type: Article

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