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PATTERNS OF FUEL USE AND STORAGE IN MIGRATING PASSERINES IN RELATION TO FRUIT RESOURCES AT AUTUMN STOPOVER SITES.
- Source :
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Auk (University of California Press) . Jan2010, Vol. 127 Issue 1, p108-118. 11p. 7 Charts, 2 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- The article discusses a study on fuel use and storage in passerine migration and its correlation to fruit resources at autumn stopover sites. The study procedure included the measurement of concentrations of uric acid, B-hydroxybutyrate, and triglyceride. The site differences in plasma metabolites is also noted.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00048038
- Volume :
- 127
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Auk (University of California Press)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 48498369
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1525/auk.2009.09139