Basal metabolic rate declines during long-distance migratory flight in Great Knots

Condor

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 838-845

  Battley, P F ^a   Dekinga, A ^a   Dietz, M W ^a   Piersma, T ^a   Tang, S ^a   Hulsman, K ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

BMR; Calidris tenuirostris; Fasting; Metabolism; Migration; Shorebirds

Indexed keywords

AVES; CALIDRIS TENUIROSTRIS; GALLIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035162040     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2001)103[0838:BMRDDL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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