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Common cuckoo females remove more conspicuous eggs during parasitism
Avian obligate brood parasites gain an advantage by removing the eggs of the cuckoos who have already visited the nest, which can increase the chances of survival for their offspring. Conversely, to prevent their eggs from being picked up by the next parasitic cuckoo, they need to take some precauti...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7890504/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33614072 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.201264 |