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Mass fluctuation in breeding females, males, and helpers of the Florida scrub-jay Aphelocoma coerulescens

Much evidence suggests that birds actively regulate their body mass reserves relative to their energy needs. Energy requirements during reproduction may differ in relation to sex-specific behavioural roles or, in the case of cooperative breeders, breeders relative to helpers. We measured body mass o...

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Autores principales: Cucco, Marco, Bowman, Reed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30225178
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5607