Differential post-fledging survival of great and coal tits in relation to their condition and fledging date

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 730-738

  Naef Daenzer, B ^a   Widmer, F ^a   Nuber, M ^a  

^a SWISS ORNITHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coal tit; Great tit; Post fledging survival; Predation; Radio tracking; Reproduction; Timing of breeding

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; FLEDGING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PASSERINE; SURVIVAL;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; PARUS ATER; PARUS MAJOR; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0034802977     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0021-8790.2001.00533.x     Document Type: Article

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