Do digestive contents confound body mass as a measure of relative condition in nestling songbirds?

ABSTRACT Relative nestling condition, typically measured as nestling mass or as an index including nestling mass, is commonly purported to correlate with fledgling songbird survival. However, most studies directly investigating fledgling survival have found no such relationship. We weighed feces and...

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Autores principales:	Henry M. Streby, Sean M. Peterson, Justin A. Lehman, Gunnar R. Kramer, Ben J. Vernasco, David E. Andersen
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	Wiley 2014-06-01
Colección:	Wildlife Society Bulletin
Materias:	digestive contents feces fledgling survival golden‐winged warbler nestling mass stomach contents
Acceso en línea:	https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.406
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