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Fecal sacs do not increase nest predation in a ground nester
Most altricial birds remove their nestlings’ feces from the nest, but the evolutionary forces driving this behavior are poorly understood. A possible adaptive explanation for this could be that birds avoid the attraction of nest predators to their nests due to the visual or olfactory cues produced b...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30956930 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10336-018-1566-8 |