Occurrence and implications of double brooding in a southern population of tree swallows

Condor

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 382-386

  Monroe, Adrian P ^a   Hallinger, Kelley K ^a   Brasso, Rebecka L ^a   Cristol, Danie A ^a  

^a Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Double brooded; Double clutching; Productivity; Tachycineta bicolor; Tree Swallow

Indexed keywords

AVES; TACHYCINETA; TACHYCINETA BICOLOR;

EID: 67649836936     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cond.2008.8341     Document Type: Article

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