Performance of Azure-winged magpies in Aesop’s fable paradigm
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-80452-5
Abstract: In this study, the improved Aesop’s fable paradigm—a series of experiments originally used to test whether some animals understand the causality associated with water replacement—was used to explore the cognitive ability of Azure-winged magpies (… read more here.
Keywords: azure winged; aesop fable; fable paradigm; performance azure ... See more keywords
Conspecific nest-raiding directs more at dominant breeders in the azure-winged magpie
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DOI: 10.1093/cz/zoac008
Abstract: Conspecific animals in the wild use limited resources—such as food, nest site, and mating opportunities—very differently (Shuster and Wade 2003), which has been widely considered a consequence of phenotypic diversity (Shuster 2010). For instance, breeding… read more here.
Keywords: breeding individuals; winged magpie; conspecific; conspecific nest ... See more keywords