Chick provisioning and nest attendance of male and female Wilson’s storm petrels Oceanites oceanicus

Seabirds show a range of patterns of sexual size dimorphism and sex-specific parental investment, but the underlying causes remain poorly understood. The aim of the present study was to test two longstanding hypotheses of parental investment in a sexually monomorphic species, Wilson’s storm petrel O...

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Published in:Polar Biology
Main Authors: Gladbach, Anja, Braun, Christina, Nordt, Anja, Peter, Hans-Ulrich, Quillfeldt, Petra
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://jlupub.ub.uni-giessen.de//handle/jlupub/253
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-009-0628-z
https://doi.org/10.22029/jlupub-200