Timing of nesting of upland-nesting ducks in the Canadian prairies and its relation to spring wetland conditions

Authors :: Raquel, A.J.
Devries, J.H.
Howerter, D.W.
Alisauskas, R.T.
Leach, S.W.
Clark, R.G.
Source :: Canadian Journal of Zoology. August 1, 2016, p575, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: Abstract: Timing of breeding varies among waterfowl species and individuals, with strong effects on reproductive success, and may be related to habitat quality. Here, we analyse the start, span, and [...]

Subjects :: Zoological research
Nest building -- Research
Ducks -- Behavior -- Environmental aspects
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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