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Female Cuckoo Calls Deceive Their Hosts by Evoking Nest-Leaving Behavior: Variation under Different Levels of Parasitism

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Obligate brood parasite birds such as the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) can trick their hosts via a variety of means. Cuckoos are threats to the host nests but not to the host adults themselves. To successfully parasitize the host nests, female cuckoos have been hypothesized to dis...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jiaojiao, Ma, Laikun, Chen, Xiangyang, Yang, Canchao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9367515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35953979
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12151990