Body size changes in passerine birds introduced to New Zealand from the UK

One feature of global geographic variation in avian body sizes is that they are larger on isolated islands than on continental regions. Therefore, this study aims to assess whether there have been changes in body size following successful establishment for seven passerine bird species (blackbird Tur...

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Main Authors: Tim Blackburn, Melanie Monroe, Becki Lawson, Cassey Phill, John Ewen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-06-01
Series:NeoBiota
Online Access:http://neobiota.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1245