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Accelerated growth rates in late-hatched Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata chicks depend on food conditions and growth stage: an experimental approach

Fumi Hirose, Auteur ; Kentaro Kazama, Auteur ; Motohiro Ito, Auteur ; Yutaka Watanuki, Auteur

Dans Ibis (154(2) APR 2012)

In some bird species, the survival of chicks hatching later in the season is lower than those hatched earlier due to increased risk of predation and a seasonal decline in feeding conditions. To reduce these risks, it might be advantageous for la[...]

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