Post-fledging broods of migratory Harlequin Ducks accompany females to wintering areas

Condor

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 408-412

  Regehr, Heidi M ^a   Smith, Cyndi M ^a,b   Arquilla, Brian ^a   Cooke, Fred ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PARKS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brood abandonment; Harlequin Duck; Histrionicus histrionicus; Migration; Parental care; Population structure

Indexed keywords

HISTRIONICUS HISTRIONICUS;

EID: 0035001758     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2001)103[0408:PFBOMH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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