Conditional lekking in ruff (Philomachus pugnax)

1987/01/01 by David B. Lank, Constance M. Smith · 6 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Animal ecology #Avian ecology and behavior #Biology #Demography #Ecology #Lek mating #Mate choice #Mating #Population #Seasonal breeder #Sex ratio #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1007/bf00572636

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Citations

• Ecology, Sexual Selection, and the Evolution of Mating Systems
• THE WINTERING AND MOULT OF RUFFS PHILOMACHUS PUGNAX IN THE KENYAN RIFT VALLEY

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• Ruff (bird) [wikipedia]