Lesser Whitethroats under time-constraint moult more rapidly and grow shorter wing feathers

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 583-587

  Hall, K Susanna S ^a,b   Fransson, Thord ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIGRATORY SPECIES; MOLT; PASSERINE;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES; SYLVIA CURRUCA;

EID: 0034496281     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-048X.2000.310419.x     Document Type: Article

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