Extra-pair paternity among great tits parus major following manipulation of male signals

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 338-344

  Otter, Ken A ^a   Stewart, Ian R K ^b   McGregor, Peter K ^c   Terry, Andrew M R ^c   Dabelsteen, Torben ^c   Burke, Terry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRA-PAIR COPULATION; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; PASSERINE; PATERNITY; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; VOCALIZATION;

PARUS; PARUS MAJOR; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0035707938     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0908-8857.2001.320408.x     Document Type: Article

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