Thermogenic responses in Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) to seasonal acclimatization and temperature-photoperiod acclimation
Abstract Background Small birds in temperate habitats must either migrate, or adjust aspects of their morphology, physiology and behavior to cope with seasonal change in temperature and photoperiod. It is, however, difficult to accurately measure how seasonal changes in temperature and photoperiod a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2020-09-01
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Series: | Avian Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-020-00222-9 |