Brent goose Branta bernicla bernicla feeding behaviour during incubation, Taïmyr Peninsula, Russia

Polar Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1343-1349

  Poisbleau, Maud ^a,c   Dalloyau, Sébastien ^a   Fritz, Hervé ^a   Bost, Charles André ^a   Ebbinge, Barwolt S ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BALANCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INCUBATION; SURVIVAL; WATERFOWL;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TAYMYR; TAYMYR PENINSULA;

ANSER; AVES; BRANTA; BRANTA BERNICLA BERNICLA;

EID: 34547839611     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0295-x     Document Type: Article

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