Where to settle in a rapidly expanding bird colony : A case study on colony expansion in High Arctic breeding geese

Acknowledgments Juliet Blum, Malcolm Parsons and Troels Hastrup are thanked for their contributions to data collection in the field. We are indebted to Christiaane Hübner for her considerable help before, during and after fieldwork. The Norwegian Polar Institute supplied the vital logistic support a...

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Published in:Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
Main Authors: Anderson, Helen, Madsen, Jesper, Woodin, Sarah, Van der Wal, Rene
Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.Biological Sciences
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Nest site characteristics
Nesting success
Clustering
Coloniality
Geese
QH301 Biology
Ecology
Evolution
Behavior and Systematics
Animal Science and Zoology
QH301
Arctic
Norwegian Polar Institute
Svalbard
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2164/18709
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-014-1845-1
http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84926636814&partnerID=8YFLogxK
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Summary:Acknowledgments Juliet Blum, Malcolm Parsons and Troels Hastrup are thanked for their contributions to data collection in the field. We are indebted to Christiaane Hübner for her considerable help before, during and after fieldwork. The Norwegian Polar Institute supplied the vital logistic support and the Governor of Svalbard allowed access to Sassendalen. Peer reviewed

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