Double-brooding and brood overlap by Northern New Zealand Dotterels (Charadrius obscurus aquilonius)

Notornis

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 181-185

  Dowding, John E ^a   Wills, Dave E ^a   Booth, Andrea M ^b  

^a Department of Conservation ^*  (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Brood overlap; Charadrius obscurus; Double brooding; New Zealand Dotterel; Plover

Indexed keywords

MULTIPLE BROODING; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; WADER;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; CHARADRIIFORMES; CHARADRIUS OBSCURUS; SCOLOPACIDAE;

EID: 0032723915     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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