Seasonal and diurnal variation in metabolism and ventilation in House Sparrows

Condor

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 433-444

  Arens, Jeremy R ^a   Cooper, Sheldon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

House Sparrow; Metabolism; Oxygen consumption; Passer domesticus; Seasonal acclimatization; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AVES; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSERIDAE;

EID: 18844408878     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/7651     Document Type: Article

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