Intersexual differences in age-specific parental effort in the house finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)

Etologia

Volumn 9, Issue , 2001, Pages 35-41

  McGraw, Kevin J ^a   Nolan, Paul M ^a   Stoehr, Andrew M ^a   Hill, Geoffrey E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Age specific reproduction; Nestling provisioning; Parental care; Reproductive tradeoffs; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

CARPODACUS MEXICANUS;

EID: 0035742275     PISSN: 11303204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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