The importance of linking periods of the annual cycle for understanding life-history tradeoffs in a migratory songbird

In migratory vertebrates, the optimal timing of successive life history stages is relatively inflexible. As a result, life history trade-offs that occur during breeding may influence individual success in subsequent stages because there is little time to mitigate negative costs that are incurred, o...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Greg
Other Authors: Norris, Ryan
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10214/3043