Daily energy expenditure during brood rearing of Great Tits Parus major in northern Finland

Ardea

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 101-107

  Sanz, J J ^a,b   Tinbergen, J M ^b   Orell, M ^c   Rytkonen S ^c  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Daily energy expenditure; Latitude; Parental effort; Parus major

Indexed keywords

PARUS MAJOR;

EID: 0031826254     PISSN: 03732266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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