Seasonal Changes in Fatty Acid Composition of the Wood Thrush

Lipid storage is important for avian reproduction, migration and survival. Lipid composition of breeding and autumn-migrating wood thrush and lipid composition of spicebush fruits and seeds are examined.

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Published in:The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) Calif.), 1994-08, Vol.96 (3), p.791-794
Main Authors: Conway, Courtney J., Eddleman, William R., Simpson, Kenneth L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal and plant ecology
Animal migration
Animal migration behavior
Animal reproduction
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Animals
Autoecology
Aves
Aviculture
Biological and medical sciences
Bird migration
Birds
Breeding
Diet
Fats
Fatty acids
Food availability
Fruits
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Hylocichla mustelina
Lindera benzoin
Lipids
Ornithology
Short Communications
Vertebrata
Wild birds
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Summary:Lipid storage is important for avian reproduction, migration and survival. Lipid composition of breeding and autumn-migrating wood thrush and lipid composition of spicebush fruits and seeds are examined.
ISSN:0010-5422
1938-5129
2732-4621
DOI:10.2307/1369482