Nest desertion by field sparrows and its possible influence on the evolution of cowbird behavior

Auk

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 770-776

  Strausberger, B M ^a   Burhans, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITE DEFENSE; BROOD PARASITISM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NEST DESERTION; VIGILANCE;

UNITED STATES;

MOLOTHRUS; MOLOTHRUS ATER; PASSERIDAE; SPIZELLA PUSILLA;

EID: 0034806475     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089943     Document Type: Article

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