Illusions promote mating success in great bowerbirds

Science

Volumn 335, Issue 6066, 2012, Pages 335-338

  Kelley, Laura A ^a   Endler, John A ^a,b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIRD; GEOMETRY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SENSORY SYSTEM; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ARTICLE; BIRD; BOWERBIRD; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; MALE; MATING SUCCESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ANIMALIA; CHLAMYDERA NUCHALIS;

EID: 84856070824     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1212443     Document Type: Article

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