Behavior of crested auklets (Aethia cristatella, Charadriiformes, Alcidae) in the breeding season: Visual and acoustic displays

Biology Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 823-835

  Zubakin, V A ^a,b   Volodin, I A ^c,d   Klenova, A V ^c   Zubakina, E V ^b   Volodina, E V ^d   Lapshina, E N ^c  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

^b Russian Bird Conservation Union   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d Moscow Zoo   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AETHIA CRISTATELLA; ALCIDAE; AVES; CHARADRIIFORMES;

EID: 78650448897     PISSN: 10623590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1062359010080066     Document Type: Article

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