Reproductive strategies in the great tit (Parus major)
I studied the reproductive behaviour of the great tit (<i>Parus major)</i>, looking in detail at the factors influencing parental investment decisions made before and after hatching. Using playback experiments and brood-size manipulations, I found that nestling begging behaviour and part...
Main Author: | Hinde, Camilla Anne |
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University of Cambridge
2004
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.604077 |
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