Gulls can change their migratory behavior during lifetime

Oikos

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 946-951

  Marques, Paulo A M ^a,b,c   Sowter, David ^d   Jorge, Paulo E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE PSICOLOGIA APLICADA   (Portugal)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d The NW Gull Project ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; BREEDING SITE; LIFE HISTORY; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; SEABIRD; SEXUAL MATURITY; SURVIVAL;

AVES; LARUS FUSCUS;

EID: 77953601898     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.18192.x     Document Type: Article

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