Chilean swallows (Tachycineta meyeni) adjust the number of feathers added to the nest with time of breeding
Tachycineta swallows nest in secondary cavities and build nests made of a mat of dry grasses with a nest cup lined with feathers. The insulative quality of feathers may prevent hypothermia of the chicks and increase chick growth, but also may raise the risk of nestling hyperthermia if ambient temper...
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| Autores principales: | Liljesthrom, Marcela, Schiavini, Adrian Carlos Miguel, Reboreda, Juan Carlos |
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2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_15594491_v121_n4_p783_Liljesthrom http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_15594491_v121_n4_p783_Liljesthrom |
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