Front Matter

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Tectofugal and thalamofugal: a proposal for longitudinal studies in goose behaviour

1-5

Habitat use by sympatric Mallard Anas platyrhynchos and American Black Duck Anas rubripes broods in a forested area of Qubec, Canada

150-160

Winter segregation and timing of pair formation in Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator

161-172

Diurnal activity and energy budgets of Goosander Mergus merganser wintering on Chew Valley Lake, North Somerset: influence of time of day and sex

173-180

Feeding behaviour of Wigeon Anas penelope on variable grassland swards

181-185

Diurnal time budgets of American Green-winged Teal Anas crecca breeding in British Columbia

186-193

Behaviour and natural history of the West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea on Long Island, Bahamas

194-206

Intensity and chronology of pre-breeding and post-breeding moult in White-faced Whistling-ducks Dendrocygna viduata

207-218

Nest site selection and the time of breeding by Slavonian Grebes Podiceps auritus in Scotland

219-227

Long-term pair bonds and male parental care in Speckled Teal Anas flavirostris in Eastern Argentina

139-149

Foods of Spectacled Eiders Somateria fischeri in the Bering Sea, Alaska

124-128

Brood amalgamation in surf scoters Melanitta perspicillata and other Mergini

129-138

Nesting ecology of Spectacled Eiders Somateria fischeri on the Indigirka River Delta, Russia

110-123

Pink-footed Geese Anser brachyrhynchus on the Moorfoot Hills, Scotland, in spring 1952-1981

27-35

Factors influencing reproductive success in captive populations of Hawaiian Geese Branta sandvicensis

36-44

Patterns of body mass change during moult in three different goose populations

45-56

Changes in abdominal profiles of Greenland White-fronted Geese during spring staging in Iceland

57-71

Boofheads with deep voices: sexual dimorphism in the Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata

72-91

Growth and morphology of captive female Common Eider Somateria mollissima ducklings

92-102

Survival of Common Eider Somateria mollissima adult females and ducklings during brood rearing

103-109

Increase and changes in distribution of breeding Whooper Swans Cygnus cygnus in northern Sweden from 1972-75 to 1997

6-17

Parent and gosling strategies in wintering Barnacle Geese Branta Leucopsis

18-26

Winter habitat use by Black-necked Cranes Grus nigricollis in Tibet

228-241

Ageing Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus drakes using plumage characteristics

245-248

For whom the geese toll: aberrant or adaptive behaviour in Ross' Chen rossii and Lesser Snow geese Chen caerulescens caerulescens?

242-244

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