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Sitting ducklings: Timing of hatch, nest departure, and predation risk for dabbling duck broods

For ground‐nesting waterfowl, the timing of egg hatch and duckling departure from the nest may be influenced by the risk of predation at the nest and en route to wetlands and constrained by the time required for ducklings to imprint on the hen and be physically able to leave the nest. We determined...

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Autores principales: Peterson, Sarah H., Ackerman, Joshua T., Herzog, Mark P., Hartman, C. Alex, Croston, Rebecca, Feldheim, Cliff L., Casazza, Michael L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5146