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Experimental evidence that cuckoos choose host nests following an egg matching strategy

The arms race between brood parasites and their hosts provides a classic model to study coevolution. Hosts often reject the parasitic egg, and brood parasites should therefore select host nests in which the colour of the eggs best matches that of their own. Although this hypothesis has received some...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jinggang, Santema, Peter, Lin, Zixuan, Yang, Lixing, Liu, Meijun, Li, Jianqiang, Deng, Wenhong, Kempenaers, Bart
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9943643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36809803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.2094

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