Postjuvenile Molt in East African and Central European Stonechats (Saxicola torquata axillaris, S.t. rubicula) and Its Modification by Photoperiod

Twenty-eight stonechats of the European race (Saxicola torquata rubicula) from Austria and thirty-one stonechats of the Central African race (S.t. axillaris) from equatorial Kenya were handraised and subsequently investigated with regard to the temporal pattern of their postjuvenile molt. About one...

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Published in:	Oecologia Vol. 60; no. 1; pp. 66 - 70
Main Authors:	Gwinner, E., J. Dittami, H. Gwinner
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin Springer-Verlag 01-10-1983 Springer
Subjects:	Animal reproduction Aviculture Biological and medical sciences Bird nesting Birds Feathers Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hatching Molting Photoperiod Seasonal migration Species Thermoregulation. Hibernation. Estivation. Ecophysiology and environmental effects Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Vertebrata Austria Europe Africa Environment Photoperiod Aves Kenya Molt
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