Reproductive performance of white storks Ciconia ciconia breeding at low and high densities

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 113-122

  Sasvári, Lajos ^a   Hegyi, Zoltán ^b   Hahn, István ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Duna Ipoly National Park   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Age of parents; Breeding density; Breeding performance; Nest use

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION; WADER;

HUNGARY;

CICONIA CICONIA;

EID: 18744430587     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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