Growth of Little Stint Calidris minuta chicks on the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia

Bird Study

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-84

  Schekkerman, Hans ^a   Nehls, Georg ^b   Hötker, Hermann ^b   Tomkovich, Pavel S ^c   Kania, Wojciech ^d   Chylarecki, Przemek ^d   Soloviev, Mikhail ^e   Van Roomen, Mark ^f  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c Zoological Museum   (Russian Federation)

^d POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^e MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^f Foundation Working Group International Waterbird and Wetland Research (WIWO)   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calidris

Indexed keywords

CHICK GROWTH; GROWTH; LITTLE STINT;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA; TAIMYR PENINSULA;

CALIDRIS MINUTA;

EID: 0031911442     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: 19446705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063659809461080     Document Type: Article

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