Frequency of extrapair young increases in second broods of Eastern Phoebes

Auk

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 497-502

  Conrad, Kelvin F ^a,b   Robertson, Raleigh J ^a   Boag, Peter T ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031955038     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089213     Document Type: Article

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