Warmer springs, laying date and clutch size of tree sparrows Passer montanus in Croatia

Global surface air temperatures increased during the past 100 years. Many long-term studies of birds have reported a climatic influence on breeding performance. We analysed long-term changes in first laying date and clutch size for first clutches of sedentary, hole-nesting and socially monogamous tr...

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Main Author: Z. DOLENEC, P. DOLENEC, A.P. MØLLER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011-06-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11893