The role of static features of males in the mate choice behavior of female Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 97-103

  Akins, Chana K ^a   Levens, Neil ^a   Bakondy, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian; Mate choice; Species specific cues; Static features

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIRD; MATE CHOICE; MODEL;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; FEMALE; HABITUATION; MALE; MATE CHOICE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; QUAIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STIMULUS;

AVES; COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0037188439     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-6357(02)00023-2     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Effects of morphological variations of chicken models on sexual responses of cocks
2. Stimulus control of copulatory behavior in male Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)
3. Stimulus control of copulatory behavior in sexually naïve male Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica): effects of test context and stimulus movement
4. Facilitation of appetitive conditioning with naturalistic conditioned stimuli: CS and US factors
5. Stimulus control of social behavior in male Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica
6. Contextual conditioning and the control of copulatory behavior by species-specific sign stimuli in male Japanese quail
7. Stimulus determinants of sexual and aggressive behaviour in male domestic fowl
8. Mate choice copying in Japanese quail
9. Independent versus nonindependent mate choice: do females copy each other
10. Stimuli eliciting sexual behavior
11. Mate choice copying and conspecific cueing in Japanese quail Coturnix coturnix japonica