Clutch desertion and re-nesting in pied flycatchers: An experiment with progressive clutch removal

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 153-161

  Bauchau, Vincent ^a   Seinen, Ingrid ^b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUTCH DESERTION; CLUTCH SIZE; PIED FLYCATCHER; RENESTING;

FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA;

EID: 0031193565     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0460     Document Type: Article

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