Previous articleNext article No AccessNotes and CommentsOn the Limited Breeding Opportunities Hypothesis for Avian Clutch SizeSteven R. BeissingerSteven R. Beissinger Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The American Naturalist Volume 147, Number 4Apr., 1996 Published for The American Society of Naturalists Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/285872 Views: 6Total views on this site Citations: 15Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1996 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Rory Eggleston, Nurialby Viloria, Soraya Delgado, Astolfo Mata, Hilda Y. Guerrero, Richard J. Kline, Steven R. Beissinger, Karl S. Berg Vocal babbling in a wild parrot shows life history and endocrine affinities with human infants, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 289, no.19761976 (Jun 2022).https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.0592Thomas H. White, Jaime E. Jiménez Lophozonia tree cavities used for nesting by Slender-billed Parakeets (Enicognathus leptorhynchus) in the central valley of southern Chile: a potentially vanishing keystone resource, Avian Research 8, no.11 (Feb 2017).https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-017-0061-xMaria Sagot, Gloriana Chaverri Effects of roost specialization on extinction risk in bats, Conservation Biology 29, no.66 (Jun 2015): 1666–1673.https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12546Corey E. Tarwater, Steven R. Beissinger Opposing selection and environmental variation modify optimal timing of breeding, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110, no.3838 (Sep 2013): 15365–15370.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1303821110 Karen L. Wiebe , Walter D. Koenig , and Kathy Martin Evolution of Clutch Size in Cavity‐Excavating Birds: The Nest Site Limitation Hypothesis Revisited. K. L. Wiebe et al., The American Naturalist 167, no.33 (Jul 2015): 343–353.https://doi.org/10.1086/499373Jordi Figuerola, Andy J. Green A comparative study of egg mass and clutch size in the Anseriformes, Journal of Ornithology 147, no.11 (Jan 2006): 57–68.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-005-0017-5Donald J. Brightsmith Competition, predation and nest niche shifts among tropical cavity nesters: phylogeny and natural history evolution of parrots (Psittaciformes) and trogons (Trogoniformes), Journal of Avian Biology 36, no.11 (Jan 2005): 64–73.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0908-8857.2005.03310.xDonald J. Brightsmith Competition, predation and nest niche shifts among tropical cavity nesters: ecological evidence, Journal of Avian Biology 36, no.11 (Jan 2005): 74–83.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0908-8857.2005.03311.xKatherine Renton , The Condor 106, no.22 ( 2004): 354.https://doi.org/10.1093/condor/106.2.354Michael T. Murphy, Brian Armbrecth, Ekaterini Vlamis, Aaron Pierce Is Reproduction by Tree Swallows Cost Free?, The Auk 117, no.44 (Oct 2000): 902–912.https://doi.org/10.1093/auk/117.4.902Brett K. Sandercock, Steven R. Beissinger, Scott H. Stoleson, Rebecca R. Melland, Colin R. Hughes SURVIVAL RATES OF A NEOTROPICAL PARROT: IMPLICATIONS FOR LATITUDINAL COMPARISONS OF AVIAN DEMOGRAPHY, Ecology 81, no.55 (May 2000): 1351–1370.https://doi.org/10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[1351:SROANP]2.0.CO;2Scott H. Stoleson, Steven R. Beissinger Egg viability as a constraint on hatching synchrony at high ambient temperatures, Journal of Animal Ecology 68, no.55 (Sep 1999): 951–962.https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2656.1999.00342.xGUILLERMO BLANCO, JUAN A. FARGALLO, JESÚS A. CUEVAS, JOSÉ L. TELLA Effects of nest-site availability and distribution on density-dependent clutch size and laying date in the Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, Ibis 140, no.22 (Jun 2008): 252–256.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1998.tb04386.xSTEVEN R BEISSINGER, SUSANNE TYGIELSKI, BRET ELDERD Social constraints on the onset of incubation in a neotropical parrot: a nestbox addition experiment, Animal Behaviour 55, no.11 (Jan 1998): 21–32.https://doi.org/10.1006/anbe.1997.0576 Mikko Mönkkönen and Markku Orell Clutch Size and Cavity Excavation in Parids (Paridae): The Limited Breeding Opportunities Hypothesis Tested Mönkkönen & Orell, The American Naturalist 149, no.66 (Jul 2015): 1164–1174.https://doi.org/10.1086/286045