Comparative displays among four species of tragopans and their derivation and function

Ethology Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-32

  Islam, K ^a   Crawford, J A ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Courtship; Flight; Frontal; Lappet; Lateral; Tragopans; Wing

Indexed keywords

MATING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

COURTSHIP DISPLAY; FEMALE CHOICE; SATYR TRAGOPAN; TEMMINCK'S TRAGOPAN;

TRAGOPAN SATYRA; TRAGOPAN TEMMINCKII;

EID: 0031955113     PISSN: 03949370     EISSN: 18287131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927014.1998.9522868     Document Type: Article

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