Age-specific reproductive performance in Citril Finches Carduelis [citrinella]

Ardea

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 275-279

  Förschler, Marc I ^a,b,c   Kalko, Elisabeth K V ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF AVIAN RESEARCH VOGELWARTE HELGOLAND   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age effects; Foraging skills; Reproductive success

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; FOOD SELECTION; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT QUALITY; NESTING SUCCESS; PASSERINE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

BADEN-WURTTEMBERG; BLACK FOREST; CENTRAL EUROPE; CORSE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; GERMANY; ITALY; PYRENEES; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

AVES; CARDUELIS; CARDUELIS SPINUS; FRINGILLIDAE;

EID: 33845235622     PISSN: 03732266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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