Factors Affecting Growth of Tengmalm’s Owl (Aegolius funereus) Nestlings: Prey Abundance, Sex and Hatching Order

Markéta Zárybnická; Jan Riegert; Lucie Brejšková; Jiří Šindelář; Marek Kouba; Jan Hanel; Alena Popelková; Petra Menclová; Václav Tomášek; Karel Šťastný

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138177

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Factors Affecting Growth of Tengmalm’s Owl (Aegolius funereus) Nestlings: Prey Abundance, Sex and Hatching Order

Markéta Zárybnická ,

* E-mail: zarybnicka.marketa@seznam.cz

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Jan Riegert,

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
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Lucie Brejšková,

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Jiří Šindelář,

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Marek Kouba,

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Jan Hanel,

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Alena Popelková,

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Petra Menclová,

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Václav Tomášek,

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Karel Šťastný

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Factors Affecting Growth of Tengmalm’s Owl (Aegolius funereus) Nestlings: Prey Abundance, Sex and Hatching Order

Markéta Zárybnická,
Jan Riegert,
Lucie Brejšková,
Jiří Šindelář,
Marek Kouba,
Jan Hanel,
Alena Popelková,
Petra Menclová,
Václav Tomášek,
Karel Šťastný

Published: October 7, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138177

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