Pacific Dunlin Calidris alpina pacifica show a high propensity for second clutch production

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1013-1021

  Jamieson, Sarah E ^a,b,c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Breeding investment; Double brooding; Parental care; Predation danger; Renesting; Shorebirds

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SITE; CLUTCH SIZE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MOLT; PARENTAL CARE; PREDATION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; WADER;

ALASKA; KUSKOKWIM BAY; UNITED STATES; YUKON DELTA;

CALIDRIS; CALIDRIS ALPINA; CALIDRIS ALPINA PACIFICA; FALCO PEREGRINUS; RAPTORES;

EID: 80052771739     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-011-0691-4     Document Type: Article

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