Time-saving mechanisms in the reproduction of Marsh Tits (Parus palustris)

Journal fur Ornithologie

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 309-318

  Wesołowski, Tomasz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Age effect; Clutch size; Incubation period; Nestling period

Indexed keywords

CLUTCH SIZE; INCUBATION; NESTING; PASSERINE;

PARUS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 0033929661     PISSN: 00218375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0361.2000.00025.x     Document Type: Article

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