Variation in mate guarding intensity by male purple martins

Behaviour

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 1987, Pages 211-224

  Morton, Eugene S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRAPAIR COPULATION; MARTIN; MATE GUARDING; PURPLE MARTIN;

HIRUNDINIDAE; PROGNE SUBIS;

EID: 0023556172     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: 1568539X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853987X00440     Document Type: Article

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