THE WINTER AVIFAUNA OF ARCTIC LAPLAND.
Summary. The winter environment of Arctic Lapland is described, in so far as it affects the birds. The wintering birds are listed, together with their main foods, and the adaptations shown by them are discussed, a distincfion being drawn between “ pre–adaptations” and “specific adaptations”. The eff...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1952
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919x.1952.tb01794.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1474-919X.1952.tb01794.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1952.tb01794.x |
| Summary: | Summary. The winter environment of Arctic Lapland is described, in so far as it affects the birds. The wintering birds are listed, together with their main foods, and the adaptations shown by them are discussed, a distincfion being drawn between “ pre–adaptations” and “specific adaptations”. The effect of man on the winter avifauna is estimated. |
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