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BREEDING SEASON AND CLUTCH‐SIZE OF THE WOOD WARBLER
Author(s) -
Lack Elizabeth
Publication year - 1950
Publication title -
ibis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.933
H-Index - 80
eISSN - 1474-919X
pISSN - 0019-1019
DOI - 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1950.tb01737.x
Subject(s) - warbler , avian clutch size , brood , seasonal breeder , clutch , ecology , geography , biology , reproduction , habitat , engineering , mechanical engineering
Summary.1 The Wood Warbler in Britain normally has one brood, in the second half of May or June. The mean date varies somewhat in different years. 2 Breeding occurs earlier in South Devon than in the central midlands of England. 3 The average clutch‐size is smaller in June than in May.