Sexual selection and tail streamers in the barn swallow

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 265, Issue 1394, 1998, Pages 409-414

  Moller, A P ^a   Barbosa, A ^a   Cuervo, J J ^a   De Lope, F ^a   Merino, S ^a   Saino, N ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; Costs of sexual selection; Hirundo rustica; Reliable signalling; Tail manipulation

Indexed keywords

BARN SWALLOW; SEXUAL SELECTION; SEXUAL SIZE DIMPORHISM; TAIL STREAMER;

BIRD; FEATHER; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIL;

HIRUNDO RUSTICA;

EID: 0032492431     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1998.0309     Document Type: Review

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