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The costs of avian brood parasitism explain variation in egg rejection behaviour in hosts

Many bird species can reject foreign eggs from their nests. This behaviour is thought to have evolved in response to brood parasites, birds that lay their eggs in the nest of other species. However, not all hosts of brood parasites evict parasitic eggs. In this study, we collate data from egg reject...

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Publicado en:Biol Lett
Autores principales: Medina, Iliana, Langmore, Naomi E.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4528443/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26156128
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0296
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