Evolution of short tails and breakdown of honest signaling system during a severe winter in the Pacific swallow Hirundo tahitica
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DOI: 10.1007/s10682-019-09978-z
Abstract: In dynamic selection regimes, an honest signal that indicates high quality in favorable environments might be negatively related to quality in unfavorable environments, though empirical evidence is scarce. Here, we studied the relationship between plumage… read more here.
Keywords: winter; hirundo tahitica; pacific swallow; severe winter ... See more keywords