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Influence of haemosporidian infection status on structural and carotenoid-based colouration in the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus

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Hypotheses postulating parasite-mediated mate choice intrinsically assume that parasitic infections deteriorate the quality of male ornamentation. Although this assumption has often been studied in ... Click to show full abstract

Hypotheses postulating parasite-mediated mate choice intrinsically assume that parasitic infections deteriorate the quality of male ornamentation. Although this assumption has often been studied in ...

Keywords: carotenoid based; haemosporidian infection; structural carotenoid; status structural; influence haemosporidian; infection status

Journal Title: Journal of Avian Biology
Year Published: 2018

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