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Song predicts immunocompetence in male European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris).

According to the immunocompetence handicap hypothesis, sexually selected characteristics predict immune function and this relationship is mediated by testosterone. In the present study, we investigated whether bird song could predict immunity in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris). We recorded the...

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Autori principali: Duffy, Deborah L, Ball, Gregory F
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2002
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1690961/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11958717
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2002.1956
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