Nonbreeder birds at colonies display qualitatively similar seasonal mass change patterns as breeders
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.5067
Abstract: Abstract The difficulty in studying nonbreeding birds means that little is known about them or their resource requirements, despite forming a large and significant component of a population. One way to assess food requirements is… read more here.
Keywords: qualitatively similar; breeding season; mass change; mass ... See more keywords
Niche partitioning and individual specialization among age, breeding status and sex classes in a long-lived seabird
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.10.001
Abstract: Niche partitioning among different age, breeding status or sex classes allows resource use to be maximized while reducing intraspecific competition. Individual specialization marks the finest scale of niche partitioning where, within a species, individuals differ… read more here.
Keywords: individual specialization; breeding status; specialization; niche partitioning ... See more keywords