Relative Costs of Prebasic and Prealternate Molts for Male Blue-Winged Teal

We compared masses of definitive basic and alternate plumages of male Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) to evaluate the hypothesis that nutritional investments in basic and alternate plumages are related to the duration that plumages are worn and to assess the relative costs of prebasic and prealterna...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) Calif.), 1997-05, Vol.99 (2), p.543-548
Hauptverfasser:	Hohman, William L., Manley, Scott W., Richard, David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anas discors Animal wings Biological and medical sciences Birds Development. Metamorphosis. Moult. Ageing Ducks Feathers Freshwater Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Immatures Lean body mass Male animals Molting Nutrition Ornithology Plumage Short Communications Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Waterfowl
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