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Cosmetic coloration of cross-fostered eggs affects paternal investment in the hoopoe (Upupa epops)

The signalling hypothesis suggests that avian eggshell coloration is a sexually selected female signal advertising her quality to its male partner, thereby stimulating his provisioning rate. This hypothesis has been tested for structural eggshell pigments, but not for cosmetic colorations, such as t...

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Udgivet i:Proc Biol Sci
Main Authors: Díaz-Lora, Silvia, Pérez-Contreras, Tomás, Azcárate-García, Manuel, Peralta-Sánchez, Juan Manuel, Martínez-Bueno, Manuel, José Soler, Juan, Martín-Vivaldi, Manuel
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2021
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8097196/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33947236
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.3174
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