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Evidence for egg discrimination preceding failed rejection attempts in a small cuckoo host

Given the high costs of avian obligate brood parasitism, host individuals are selected to reject parasitic eggs they recognize as foreign. We show that rejection may not necessarily follow egg discrimination when selective removal of the parasitic egg is difficult. We studied egg rejection behaviour...

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Main Authors: Antonov, Anton, Stokke, Bård G., Moksnes, Arne, Røskaft, Eivin
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The Royal Society 2008
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2665817/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19126530
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2008.0645
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