Courtship ethology of Carola's Parotia (Parotia carolae)

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Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 967-990

  Scholes III, Edwin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bird of paradise; Carola's Parotia; Display behavior; Ethology; Hierarchical organization; Modularity; Ontology; Paradisaeidae; Parotia carolae

Indexed keywords

COURTSHIP; DISPLAY BEHAVIOR; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; MATING BEHAVIOR; PASSERINE; PHENOTYPE; VIDEOGRAPHY;

MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

AVES; CAESALPINIA GILLIESII; PARADISAEIDAE; PAROTIA; PAROTIA CAROLAE; STRELITZIA REGINAE;

EID: 33750470415     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2006)123[967:CEOCPP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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