Effect of radio transmitters on energy expenditure of takahe

Science for Conservation

Volumn , Issue 214, 2003, Pages 69-81

  Godfrey, J D ^a   Bryant, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy expenditure; Porphyrio mantelli; Radio transmitters; Takahe; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; BIOTELEMETRY; SPECIES CONSERVATION; THERMOREGULATION;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; ILEX COOKII; PORPHYRIO; PORPHYRIO MANTELLI;

EID: 0037231748     PISSN: 11732946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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