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Differently sized cuckoos pose different threats to hosts
Hole-nesting tits Parus spp. have been classified as “unsuitable” hosts for cuckoo parasitism because cuckoos cannot enter a cavity if the entrance is too small. However, Chinese tits could reject alien eggs and egg ejection rate increased with the local diversity of parasitic cuckoo species. Antipa...
Autores principales: | Yu, Jiangping, E, Mingju, Sun, Wei, Liang, Wei, Wang, Haitao, Møller, Anders Pape |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7234197/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440285 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoz049 |
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