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Environment, Migratory Tendency, Phylogeny and Basal Metabolic Rate in Birds
Basal metabolic rate (BMR) represents the minimum maintenance energy requirement of an endotherm and has far-reaching consequences for interactions between animals and their environments. Avian BMR exhibits considerable variation that is independent of body mass. Some long-distance migrants have bee...
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2533122/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18810267 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003261 |