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Multicomponent shell traits are consistent with an individual recognition function of the appearance of common murre (Uria aalge) eggs: A biological replication study

In dense breeding colonies, and despite having no nest structure, common murres (or guillemots: Uria aalge) are still able to identify their own eggs. Each female murre's egg is thought to be recognized individually by the shell's avian‐perceivable traits. This is because the eggshells’ vi...

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Autores principales: Ducay, Rebecca L., Luro, Alec B., Hansen, Erpur S., Hauber, Mark E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7920776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7264