Nest desertion and cowbird parasitism: Evidence for evolved responses and evolutionary lag

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 823-840

  Hosoi, S Aki ^a   Rothstein, Stephen I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; NEST DESERTION; PARASITISM;

MOLOTHRUS ATER;

EID: 0033857544     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1999.1370     Document Type: Article

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