Habitat differences and variability in the lek mating system of black grouse

Behaviour

Volumn 133, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 561-578

  Hovi, Matti ^a   Alatalo, Rauno V ^a   Rintamäki, Pekka T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK GROUSE; BOG; LEK; MATING SUCCESS; SEXUAL SELECTION; TERRITORY;

TETRAO TETRIX;

EID: 0030423619     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853996X00215     Document Type: Article

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