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Paul A. Smith, Auteur ; H. Grant Gilchrist, Auteur ; James N. M. Smith, Auteur ; Erica Nol, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, AuteurAbstract By nesting near aggressive birds, timid species can reap the benefits of aggressive nest defense while avoiding the costs. Red Phalaropes (Phalaropus fulicarius; hereafter ?phalaropes?) typically nest in grass-sedge marshes, but nests h[...]![]()
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L. M. Tranquilla, Auteur ; N. R. Parker, Auteur ; R. W. Bradley, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, Auteur ; E. A. Krebs, Auteur ; L. Lougheed, Auteur ; C. Lougheed, AuteurWe used four methods to compare the breeding chronologies of Marbled Murrelet at two sites at similar latitudes in British Columbia: Desolation Sound oil the mainland, inshore of the Strait of Georgia, and Clayoquot Sound oil the west coast of V[...]![]()
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Betsy Abroe, Auteur ; Julia C. Garvin, Auteur ; Marc C. Pedersen, Auteur ; Linda A. Whittingham, Auteur ; Peter O. Dunn, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, AuteurAbstract When the reproductive value of sons differs from that of daughters, selection will favor broods biased toward the sex that can provide greater fitness benefits. In species where female choice is based on male ornamentation, females mate[...]![]()
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D. Lissimore, Auteur ; M. J. F. Lemon, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, Auteur ; R. W. Butler, Auteur ; R. C. Ydenberg, Auteur![]()
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P. D. O'Hara, Auteur ; G. Fernandez, Auteur ; F. Becerril, Auteur ; H. de la Cueva, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, AuteurThe propensity of migratory waders to remain on the non-breeding grounds during the arctic breeding season ("oversummer") in their first biological year of life ("juveniles") may be latitude, and thus migratory distance dependent. We compared th[...]![]()
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Stéphanie M. Doucet, Auteur ; David B. McDonald, Auteur ; Mercedes S. Foster, Auteur ; Rob P. Clay, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, AuteurAbstract Lek-mating Long-tailed Manakins (Chiroxiphia linearis) exhibit an unusual pattern of delayed plumage maturation. Each year, males progress through a series of predefinitive plumages before attaining definitive plumage in their fifth cal[...]![]()
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B. K. Sandercock, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, Auteur ; F. Cooke, AuteurThe breeding biology of Western and Semipalmated Sandpipers was studied for four years near Nome, Alaska. Despite a short breeding season and a putatively invariant clutch size. there were seasonal declines in the fecundity of both sandpiper spe[...]![]()
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Robert J. Smith, Auteur ; Frank R. Moore, Auteur ; Christopher A. May, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, AuteurAbstract Recent work in Michigan's eastern Upper Peninsula suggests that terrestrial areas bordering northern Lake Huron provide important stopover habitat for spring migrating landbirds, principally because of the presence of emergent aquatic m[...]![]()
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S. L. Hazlitt, Auteur ; R. C. Ydenberg, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, AuteurWe investigate parental food provisioning and chick growth to better understand how parental effort and territory structure relate to reproductive success in the American Black Oystercatcher. American Black Oystercatcher chick diet was comprised[...]![]()
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P. D. O'Hara, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, Auteur ; F. S. Delgado, AuteurResident species typically undergo post-nuptial moult directly following breeding, whereas long-distance migrant species usually do so after arrival at stagoing or non-breeding ('wintering') grounds. It has been suggested that moult and migratio[...]![]()
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R. C. Ydenberg, Auteur ; R. W. Butler, Auteur ; D. B. Lank, Auteur ; C. G. Guglielmo, Auteur ; M. Lemon, Auteur ; N. Wolf, AuteurWestern sandpipers Calidris mauri on southward migration fly over the Gulf of Alaska to the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, where they stop for a few days to replenish reserves before continuing. In the Strait, individuals captured on the e[...]



