Flight distance and blood parasites in birds

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1305-1313

  Møller, Anders Pape ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Blood parasites; Predation risk; Residual reproductive value; Risk taking

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIRD; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; HEMOPARASITE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE HISTORY; PARASITISM; PREDATION RISK; REPRODUCTIVE EFFORT; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ACCIPITER NISUS; ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 56449089081     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: 14657279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arn074     Document Type: Article

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