Deceptive use of alarm calls by male swallows, Hirundo rustica: A new paternity guard

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 1-6

  Møller, Anders P ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM CALL; EXTRA-PAIR COPULATION; MATE GUARDING; SWALLOW;

HIRUNDINIDAE; HIRUNDO RUSTICA;

EID: 0025664751     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/1.1.1     Document Type: Article

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