Sex-biased hatching sequences in the cooperatively breeding Noisy Miner

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-223

  Arnold, Kathryn E ^a,b   Griffith, Simon C ^c   Goldizen, Anne W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BREEDING; AUSTRALIA; BODY SIZE; GENDER AND SEX; HATCHING; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEX RATIO;

COOPERATIVE BREEDING; HATCHING; PASSERINE; SEX RATIO;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

MANORINA MELANOCEPHALA;

EID: 0034808581     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0908-8857.2001.320303.x     Document Type: Article

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