Early nesting does not result in greater productivity in the multi-brooded Woodlark Lullula arborea: Capsule Birds that started nesting early and made more nesting attempts did not produce more fledglings or recruits.

Author： Mallord John W.   Dolman Paul M.   Brown Andy   Sutherland William J.  

Publisher： Taylor & Francis Ltd

ISSN： 0006-3657

Source： Bird Study, Vol.55, Iss.2, 2008-07, pp. : 145-151

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