Reduced growth but not survival of chicks with altered gape patterns: implications for the evolution of nestling similarity in a parasitic finch

2005/08/10 by Justin G. Schuetz · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Avian ecology and behavior #Plant and animal studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.01.007

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Citations

• THE RED GAPE OF THE NESTLING CUCKOO (CUCULUS CANORUS) IS NOT A SUPERNORMAL STIMULUS FOR THREE COMMON HOSTS
• Null Hypothesis Testing: Problems, Prevalence, and an Alternative
• The Evolution of Conspecific Acceptance Thresholds
• Effects of Nestling Diet on Growth and Adult Size of Zebra Finches (Poephila guttata)

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