Do strategies against conspecific brood parasitism occur in Redwings Turdus iliacus?

Ardea

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-111

  Grendstad, Liv Cesilie ^a   Moksnes, Arne ^a   Røskaft, Eivin ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aggression; Conspecific brood parasitism; Cuculus canorus; Egg rejection; Turdus iliacus

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PARASITISM;

AGGRESSION; BROOD PARASITISM; PASSERINE;

CUCULUS CANORUS; TURDUS ILIACUS;

EID: 0032743786     PISSN: 03732266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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