Body mass regulation and the daily singing routines of European robins

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 285-295

  Thomas, Robert J ^a   Cuthill, Innes C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BODY MASS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PASSERINE; SONG;

AVES; ERITHACUS; ERITHACUS RUBECULA; TURDUS;

EID: 0036056878     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2001.1926     Document Type: Article

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