Behavioural and genetic evidence of a recent population switch to a novel host species in brood-parasitic indigobirds Vidua chalybeata

Ibis

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 373-383

  Payne, R B ^a   Hustler, K ^b   Stjernstedt, R ^c   Sefc, K M ^d   Sorenson, M D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Tongabezi ^*  (Zimbabwe)

^c Tongabezi   (Zambia)

^d Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROOD PARASITISM; HOST; MIMICRY; SONGBIRD;

AFRICA;

AVES; LAGONOSTICTA; LAGONOSTICTA NITIDULA; LAGONOSTICTA RUFOPICTA; LAGONOSTICTA SENEGALA; PASSERI; VIDUA; VIDUA CHALYBEATA;

EID: 0036063490     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1474-919X.2002.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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