LINKING BREEDING AND WINTERING GROUNDS OF BICKNELL'S THRUSHES USING STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSES OF FEATHERS

Previous studies have shown that natural abundance of deuterium (D), and to a lesser extent 13C, in feathers of migrant songbirds in North America can be used to infer geographic origins of molt. We used that approach to investigate whether Bicknell's Thrush (Catharus bicknelli) populations cou...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Auk 2001-01, Vol.118 (1), p.16-23
Hauptverfasser:	Hobson, Keith A, McFarland, Kent P, Wassenaar, Leonard I, Rimmer, Christopher C, Goetz, James E
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal populations Animal reproduction Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Aves Aviculture Biological and medical sciences Bird migration Birds Breeding Breeding sites Deuterium Feathers Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Habitat conservation Habitats Isotopes Precipitation Songbirds Stable isotopes Vertebrata Wildlife conservation Winter
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