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Could falling female sex ratios among first‐winter northwest European duck populations contribute to skewed adult sex ratios and overall population declines?
The article discusses the impact of the declining female sex ratio among duck species in Northwest Europe highlighting their overall population decline and bird sex ratio. Topics include the impact of hunting on the growth of duck species, breeding rates of the ducks, and the importance of nesting for brood rearing females.