Egg rejection by Iberian azure-winged magpies Cyanopica cyanus in the absence of brood parasitism

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 295-299

  Avilés, Jesús M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE ECOLOGÍA FUNCIONAL Y EVOLUTIVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROOD PARASITISM; EGG REJECTION; PASSERINE;

CLAMATOR; CLAMATOR GLANDARIUS; CORVIDAE; CYANOPICA CYANUS; CYANUS; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 3543089298     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0908-8857.2004.03327.x     Document Type: Article

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