Do older parents do better? Relationships between parental age, chick body condition and migratory behaviour in a colonial‐breeding waterbird
Animals' performance of basic functional behaviours, such as foraging and movement, may improve with age as a result of past experiences. In migratory birds, for example, due to earlier or more efficient migration, older and likely more experienced individuals tend to arrive at breeding sites e...
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| Main Authors: | Hugo R. S. Ferreira, Jocelyn Champagnon, Thomas Blanchon, Tamar Lok, José A. Alves |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Avian Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jav.03387 |
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