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The hummingbird's restraint: a natural model for weight control

Authors: Calder, W. A.; Calder, L. L.; Frazier, T. D.
Year: 1990
Journal: Experientia, Vol. 46(1990), pp. 999-1002
Publisher: UNKNOWN
DOI: 10.1007/bf01940653
Keywords: APODIFORMES, ORNITHOLOGY, RMBL, TROCHILIDAE

Abstract

In July, cessation of territorial activity was accompanied by a regular upward drift of dawn weight, suggesting that weight had been regulated previously as a balance between expenditure and intake, perhaps without involving set-points.

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