Brood Size Manipulations in the Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus): Effects on Offspring and Parent Survival
- 1 February 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 59 (1) , 269-285
- https://doi.org/10.2307/5172
Abstract
(1) Brood reductions and enlargements were carried out in kestrel nests to evaluate the consequences of raising different numbers of nestlings for both the offs...This publication has 26 references indexed in Scilit:
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