Variation in structural size and wing stripe of Lesser and Greater scaup
Heads, wings, and feet of Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) and Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) were obtained from 365 birds killed by hunters to investigate differences in structural size and in the intensity and extent of the white wing stripe. Twelve morphological measurements were taken on each bird a...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Zoology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1988
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z88-300 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z88-300 |