Sex differences in parental response to begging nestlings in superb fairy-wrens

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 923-932

  MacGregor, Nicholas A ^a   Cockburn, Andrew ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEGGING BEHAVIOR; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; PARENTAL CARE; PASSERINE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

AVES; MALURUS CYANEUS; TROGLODYTINAE;

EID: 0036314140     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2001.1991     Document Type: Article

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