Subordinate males sire offspring in Madagascar Fish-Eagle (Haliaeetus vociferoides) polyandrous breeding groups

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 280-286

  Tingay, Ruth E ^a   Culver, Melanie ^b   Hallerman, Eric M ^b   Fraser, James D ^b   Watson, Richard T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c THE PEREGRINE FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprinting; Haliacetus vociferoides; Madagascar Fish Eagle; Mating system; Nest helper; Polyandry

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; PATERNITY; POLYANDRY; RAPTOR;

MADAGASCAR;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CICONIIFORMES; HALIAEETUS VOCIFEROIDES; RAPTORES;

EID: 0036970771     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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