Development syndromes in New World temperate and tropical songbirds.

We studied avian development in 49 to 153 species of temperate and tropical New World passerine birds to determine how growth rates, and incubation and nestling periods, varied in relation to other life-history traits. We collected growth data and generated unbiased mass and tarsus growth rate estim...

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Main Authors: Suzanne H Austin, W Douglas Robinson, Tara Rodden Robinson, Vincenzo A Ellis, Robert E Ricklefs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233627

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