No energetic cost of anthropogenic disturbance in a songbird

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 276, Issue 1658, 2012, Pages 961-969

  Bisson, Isabelle Anne ^a   Butler, Luke K ^b   Hayden, Tim J ^c   Romero, L Michael ^b   Wikelski, Martin C ^a,d  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Engineer Research and Development Center   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic disturbance; Conservation; Energy expenditure; Fast life histories; Heart rate telemetry; Vireo

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOENERGETICS; BIOTELEMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DISTURBANCE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MILITARY APPLICATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESPIRATION; SONGBIRD; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES; VIREO; VIREO GRISEUS; VIREONIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MALE; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SONGBIRD;

ANIMALS; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MALE; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; SONGBIRDS;

EID: 63849108106     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2008.1277     Document Type: Article

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