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Egg colour mimicry in the common cuckoo Cuculus canorus as revealed by modelling host retinal function

Some parasite cuckoo species lay eggs that, to the human eye, appear to mimic the appearance of the eggs of their favourite hosts, which hinders discrimination and removal of their eggs by host species. Hitherto, perception of cuckoo–host egg mimicry has been estimated based on human vision or spect...

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Hovedforfatter: Avilés, Jesús M
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2008
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603233/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18595836
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0720
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