Spacing patterns, mating systems, and winter philopatry in Harlequin Ducks

Auk

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 299-307

  Robertson, Gregory J ^a,b   Cooke, Fred ^a   Goudie, R Ian ^b,c   Boyd, W Sean ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c Harlequin Conservation Society   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATING BEHAVIOR; PHILOPATRY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SPACE USE; WATERFOWL;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

ANAS; ANAS SP.; ANSER; HISTRIONICUS; HISTRIONICUS HISTRIONICUS;

EID: 0034007067     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089712     Document Type: Article

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