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Evidence for aggressive mimicry in an adult brood parasitic bird, and generalized defences in its host
Mimicry of a harmless model (aggressive mimicry) is used by egg, chick and fledgling brood parasites that resemble the host's own eggs, chicks and fledglings. However, aggressive mimicry may also evolve in adult brood parasites, to avoid attack from hosts and/or manipulate their perception of p...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4590487/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26063850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.0795 |