A comparison of seasonal and annual mortality for both sexes of fifteen species of common British birds.

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Abstract

In the majority of species no significant differences are discernible between survival of males and females, and differences in survival between species are much larger than differences between the 2 sexes of the same species. The breeding season and winter are the 2 periods of high mortality for both male and female birds. -from Author

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)122-128
Number of pages7
JournalOrnis Scandinavica
Volume18
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1987
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Environmental Science
  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • General Earth and Planetary Sciences

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