Conservation applications of measuring energy expenditure of New Zealand birds
Subtitle: assessing habitat quality and costs of carrying radio transmitters
By: Murray Williams (compiler).
Contributors: Williams, Murray, 1943-; New Zealand. Dept. of Conservation.
Series: Science for conservation,; 214
Publisher: Dept. of Conservation
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Wellington, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Birds -- New Zealand -- Metabolism.; Birds -- Habitat -- New Zealand.; Animal radio tracking -- New Zealand.; Animal radio tracking -- Environmental aspects.; Birds -- Conservation -- New Zealand.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Issued also electronically via World Wide Web in PDF format.
Table of contents: title: Potential use of energy expenditure of individual birds to assess quality of their habitats ; Energy expenditures of North Island robins in habitats with differing predator densities / J.D. Godfrey; title: Energetics of blue ducks in rivers of differing physical and biological characteristics / J.D. Godfrey, D.M. Bryant, and Murray Williams; title: Effect of radio transmitters on energy expenditure of takahe ; Effects of radio transmitters : review of recent radio-tracking studies / J.D. Godfrey and D.M. Bryant.