Life in the slow lane: Reproductive life history of the White-browed Scrubwren, an Australian endemic
Magrath, Robert D; Leedman, A; Gardner, Janet; Giannasca, A; Nathan, A; Yezerinac, S; Nicholls, James
Description
An understanding of geographic and phylogenetic variation in passerine life histories is hampered by the scarcity of studies from the Southern Hemisphere. We documented the breeding biology of the White-browed Scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis), an Australia endemic in the Pardalotidae (parvorder Corvida). Like other members of the Pardalotidae, scrubwrens had a long laying interval (two days), a long incubation period (declining from 21 to 17 days through the season), and a long period of...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2000 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/91302 |
Source: | Auk |
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