The Effect of Age on Timing of Breeding and Reproductive Success in the Thick‐Billed Murre

• Published in: Ecology
• Main Authors: de Forest, Leah N., Gaston, Anthony J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1996
• Subjects: Canada; Coats Island; Northwest Territories; thick-billed murre
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2265547; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.2307%2F2265547; https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.2307/2265547

A seasonal decline in reproductive success is common to many birds breeding in seasonal environments. We examined the reproductive success of Thick—billed Murres breeding at Coats Island, Northwest Territories, Canada to assess the extent to which a seasonal decline in success could be accounted for...