Social context-dependent provisioning rules in red-winged fairy-wrens do not vary with signals of increased chick need
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.07.010
Abstract: Individuals should adjust investment in parental care in order to maximize current and future reproductive success. In cooperative breeders, where helpers assist with raising offspring, larger groups may allow for a reduction in investment (load… read more here.
Keywords: chick need; provisioning; investment; provisioning rules ... See more keywords