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Published in 2017 at "Behavioral Ecology"
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arx049
Abstract: Lay Summary We provide experimental evidence to confirm that the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) locates its Oriental reed warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis) host nests by monitoring the activities of nest owners. Cuckoos distinguished between nest types…
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Keywords:
find choose;
nests parasitism;
cuckoos find;
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Published in 2019 at "Behavioral Ecology"
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arz208
Abstract: Avian brood parasites depend entirely on their hosts to raise their nestlings until independence. Thus, parasite females should select suitable host nests for egg laying according to traits that enhance offspring survival. The availability of…
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host selection;
host;
patterns host;
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