Vigilance while sleeping in the breeding Pochard Aythya ferina according to sex and age

Bird Study

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 300-303

  Gauthier Clerc, Michel ^a   Tamisier, Alain ^a   Cézilly, Frank ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Aythya

Indexed keywords

AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; VIGILANCE;

AYTHYA; AYTHYA FERINA;

EID: 0036846080     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: 19446705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063650209461279     Document Type: Article

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