Species divergence in sexually selected traits: Increase in song elaboration is related to decrease in plumage ornamentation in finches

Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 412-419

  Badyaev, Alexander V ^a,b   Hill, Geoffrey E ^b   Weckworth, Byron V ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carduelinae; Multiple sexual signals; Plumage ornamentation; Song elaboration

Indexed keywords

DIVERGENCE; PASSERINE; PLUMAGE; SEXUAL SELECTION; SONG;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CARDUELINAE; FRINGILLIDAE; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0036126685     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2002.tb01350.x     Document Type: Article

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