Sexual size dimorphism of the musk duck

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 457-466

  McCracken, K G ^a   Paton, D C ^a   Afton, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; WATERFOWL;

ANAS; ANAS SP.; ANSER; AVES; AYTHYA; BIZIURA LOBATA; LOBATA;

EID: 0034490004     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/0043-5643(2000)112[0457:SSDOTM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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