Effect of laying date on chick production in Oystercatchers and Herring Gulls
01 January 1969
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It has been widely believed that birds timed their breeding seasons so that the young were raised when food was most abundant or easily obtained, but Perrins (1965, 1966) showed for two such different species as the Great Tit Parus major and the Manx Shea...
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