Nestling growth rates in relation to food abundance and weather in the Arctic
Nestling growth rates in relation to food abundance and weather in the Arctic
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Waco: The American Ornithologists' Union
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English
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Waco: The American Ornithologists' Union
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Raising nestlings to fledging is energetically demanding for songbirds, requiring parents to balance several major tradeoffs. Nestling growth rates are highly susceptible to variation in environmental conditions and parental investment, and highly variable environments with short breeding seasons such as the Arctic magnify these tradeoffs. Arctic-n...
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Nestling growth rates in relation to food abundance and weather in the Arctic
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1785294999
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1785294999
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0004-8038,1938-4254
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1938-4254,2732-4613
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10.1642/auk-15-111.1