Different effects of age on reproductive performance in relation to breeding stage in Bull-headed Shrikes

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-14

  Takagi, Masaoki ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka City University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age related reproduction; Bull headed Shrike; Clutch size; Feeding behavior; Lanius bucephalus; Parental role reversal; Reproductive performance

Indexed keywords

BUCEPHALUS; LANIIDAE; LANIUS BUCEPHALUS; RAPTORES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037263683     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10164-002-0068-5     Document Type: Article

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