Interrupted incubation: How dabbling ducks respond when flushed from the nest

Interrupted incubation: How dabbling ducks respond when flushed from the nest

Abstract Nesting birds must provide a thermal environment sufficient for egg development while also meeting self‐maintenance needs. Many birds, particularly those with uniparental incubation, achieve this balance through periodic incubation recesses, during which foraging and other self‐maintenance...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Croston, C. Alex Hartman, Mark P. Herzog, Sarah H. Peterson, Jeffrey D. Kohl, Cory T. Overton, Cliff L. Feldheim, Michael L. Casazza, Joshua T. Ackerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
dabbling duck
disturbance
gadwall
GPS–GSM transmitter
iButton
incubation recess
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7245

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7245

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