Growth and final size of Willow Tit Parus montanus under different environmental conditions

Ardea

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 215-224

  Thessing, A ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Caterpillar frass; Parus montanus; Tarsal growth; Temperature; Timing of reproduction

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GROWTH RATE; NESTLING; PASSERINE; SIZE AT MATURITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

BETULA; PARUS MONTANUS;

EID: 0033724712     PISSN: 03732266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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