Contrasting brood sizes in Common and Arctic Terns: The roles of food provisioning rates and parental brooding

Condor

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 108-117

  Robinson, J A ^a   Hamer, K C ^a   Chivers, L S ^a  

^a WILDFOWL AND WETLANDS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctic Tern; Brooding; Chick growth; Common Tern; Provisioning rates; Sterna hirundo; Sterna paradisaea

Indexed keywords

STERNA HIRUNDO; STERNA PARADISAEA;

EID: 0035130501     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2001)103[0108:CBSICA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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