Factors Affecting Growth of Tengmalm's Owl (Aegolius funereus) Nestlings: Prey Abundance, Sex and Hatching Order.
In altricial birds, energy supply during growth is a major predictor of the physical condition and survival prospects of fledglings. A number of experimental studies have shown that nestling body mass and wing length can vary with particular extrinsic factors, but between-year observational data on...
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| Natura: | Artigo |
| Lingua: | Inglês |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Serie: | PLoS ONE |
| Accesso online: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4596578?pdf=render |
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