Aerobic capacity in wild satin bowerbirds: Repeatability and effects of age, sex and condition

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 3186-3196

  Chappell, Mark A ^a   Savard, Jean Francois ^b   Siani, Jennifer ^b,e   Coleman, Seth W ^a,c   Keagy, Jason ^a,d   Borgia, Gerald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e State College   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic capacity; Body condition; Oxygen consumption; Repeatability; Satin bowerbird

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY CONSTITUTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NESTING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SONGBIRD; VIDEORECORDING;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMALE; MALE; NESTING BEHAVIOR; NEW SOUTH WALES; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PASSERIFORMES; PHYSICAL EXERTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPRODUCTION; SEX FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PASSERIFORMES; PTILONORHYNCHUS VIOLACEUS;

EID: 80052645108     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.055046     Document Type: Article

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