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Aggressive hosts are undeterred by a cuckoo's hawk mimicry, but probably make good foster parents
Parasites face a trade-off if the highest quality hosts are also most resistant to exploitation. For brood parasites, well-defended host nests may be both harder to parasitize and harder to predate, leading to better survival of parasitic chicks. This trade-off could be accentuated if brood-parasiti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9811629/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36598020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.1506 |