Does climate at different scales influence the phenology and phenotype of the River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis?

Oecologia

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 158-163

  Kaňuščák, Pavel ^a   Hromada, Martin ^b   Tryjanowski, Piotr ^c,d   Sparks, Tim ^d  

^a University of South Bohemia ^*  (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body condition; Climate effects; Migration; Morphology; NAO

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; CLIMATE EFFECT; MIGRATION; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEAK; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY SIZE; CLIMATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SLOVAKIA; SONGBIRD; TAIL; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BEAK; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CLIMATE; PASSERIFORMES; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SLOVAKIA; TAIL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WING;

AVES; LOCUSTELLA; LOCUSTELLA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 4944247400     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-004-1646-8     Document Type: Article

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