Persistence of host defence behaviour in the absence of avian brood parasitism

The fate of host defensive behaviour in the absence of selection from brood parasitism is critical to long-term host–parasite coevolution. We investigated whether New World Bohemian waxwings Bombycilla garrulus that are allopatric from brown-headed cowbird Molothrus ater and common cuckoo Cuculus ca...

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Main Authors: Peer, Brian D., Kuehn, Michael J., Rothstein, Stephen I., Fleischer, Robert C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2011
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Animal Behaviour
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169069/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21493623
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2011.0268
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