Extrapair paternity and mate choice in a chickadee hybrid zone

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-62

  Reudink, Matthew W ^a,c   Mech, Stephen G ^b   Curry, Robert L ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBRIGHT COLLEGE   (United States)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chickadee; Extrapair; Hybrid; Mate choice; Paternity; Poecile

Indexed keywords

EXTRA-PAIR COPULATION; HYBRID ZONE; MATE CHOICE; PASSERINE;

NORTH AMERICA; PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED STATES;

PARIDAE; PARUS CAROLINENSIS; POECILE;

EID: 28544452179     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: 14657279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/ari098     Document Type: Article

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