Bright birds are cautious: seasonally conspicuous plumage prompts risk avoidance by male superb fairy-wrens

Increased predation risk is considered a cost of having conspicuous colours, affecting the anti-predator behaviour of colourful animals. However, this is difficult to test, as individual factors often covary with colour and behaviour. We used alarm call playback and behavioural observations to asses...

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Udgivet i:Proc Biol Sci
Main Authors: McQueen, Alexandra, Naimo, Annalise C., Teunissen, Niki, Magrath, Robert D., Delhey, Kaspar, Peters, Anne
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2017
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Ecology
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5489725/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28659448
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0446
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