The impact of increased food availability on reproduction in a long-distance migratory songbird: implications for environmental change?

Many populations of migratory songbirds are declining or shifting in distribution. This is likely due to environmental changes that alter factors such as food availability that may have an impact on survival and/or breeding success. We tested the impact of experimentally supplemented food on the bre...

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Main Authors: Adam M Seward, Colin M Beale, Lucy Gilbert, T Hefin Jones, Robert J Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4205087?pdf=render