Parent-offspring conflict over duration of parental care and its consequences in tawny owls Strix aluco

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 242-246

  Sunde, Peter ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; FEEDING; FITNESS; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PARENTAL CARE; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS; SEXUAL MATURITY; SURVIVAL; TERRITORIALITY;

STRIGIFORMES; STRIX ALUCO;

EID: 40449091667     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: 1600048X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2008.0908-8857.04194.x     Document Type: Article

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