Effect of food abundance on laying date and clutch size in the White Stork Ciconia ciconia: Food independently affects both laying date and clutch size, suggesting that seasonal decline in clutch size is related to a decrease in food availability.

Author： Tortosa Francisco S.   Pérez Lorenzo   Hillström Lars  

Publisher： Taylor & Francis Ltd

ISSN： 0006-3657

Source： Bird Study, Vol.50, Iss.2, 2003-07, pp. : 112-115

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