Eggs of little bitterns show high variation and their size increases with latitude

Egg size is an important determinant of offspring weight and survival. However, despite extensive research on factors affecting egg dimensions, causes of egg variation are not fully understood. Between 2000 and 2016 we studied a population of little bitterns in western Poland, and examined a total o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. Stępniewski, L. Halupka, B. Czyż
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2021.1953159