The Role of Nutrient Reserves for Clutch Formation by Northern Pintails in Alaska
- 1 May 1994
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 96 (2) , 422-432
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1369325
Abstract
We analyzed carcass composition of female Northern Pintails (Anas acuta) in Alaska to assess the importance of nutrient reserves for formation of first clutches...Keywords
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