Daily mass changes in landbirds during migration stopover on the south shore of Lake Ontario

Auk

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 122-133

  Bonter, David N ^a,b,c   Donovan, Therese M ^a   Brooks, Elizabeth W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b Braddock Bay Bird Observatory   (United States)

^c Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Bird migration; Landbirds; Mass gain; Stopover

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; HABITAT QUALITY; MIGRATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SONGBIRD; STOPOVER;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE ONTARIO; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AVES;

EID: 33846834015     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2007)124[122:DMCILD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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