Dynamics of biparental care in house sparrows: Hormonal manipulations of paternal contributions

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 481-488

  Schwagmeyer, P L ^a   Schwabl, Hubert G ^b   Mock, Douglas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCUBATION; MALE BEHAVIOR; PARENTAL CARE; PASSERINE; TESTOSTERONE; TRADE-OFF;

AVES; GALLIFORMES; PASSER; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSERIDAE;

EID: 11844254513     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2004.04.017     Document Type: Article

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