The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space.
Traits such as clutch size vary markedly across species and environmental gradients but have usually been investigated from either a comparative or a geographic perspective, respectively. We analyzed the global variation in clutch size across 5,290 bird species, excluding brood parasites and pelagic...
Main Authors: | Walter Jetz, Cagan H Sekercioglu, Katrin Böhning-Gaese |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19071959/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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