Mating systems in the Lapwing Vanellus vanellus

Ibis

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 138-143

  Parish, David M B ^a   Thompson, Patrick S ^b   Coulson, J C ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b West Cottage   (United Kingdom)

^c JC Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VANELLUS VANELLUS;

LAPWING; MONOGAMY; POLYANDRY; POLYGYNY; TERRITORIALITY;

UK, ENGLAND, DURHAM, UPPER TEESDALE;

EID: 0030621351     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1997.tb04513.x     Document Type: Article

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