Extremely late laying by Guillemots Uria aalge can be successful: Capsule Even though most other pairs in the colony had finished breeding, late breeders that lost eggs and relaid were successful in rearing young.

Author： Harris Michael P.   Wanless Sarah  

Publisher： Taylor & Francis Ltd

ISSN： 0006-3657

Source： Bird Study, Vol.51, Iss.1, 2004-03, pp. : 91-93

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