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Uropygial gland and bib colouration in the house sparrow

Birds frequently signal different qualities by plumage colouration, mainly during mating. However, plumage colouration is determined during the moult, and therefore it would indicate the quality of individual birds during the moult, not its current quality. Recent studies, however, suggest that bird...

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Publié dans:PeerJ
Auteur principal: Moreno-Rueda, Gregorio
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893339/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27280079
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2102
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