Mate Preference of Female Blue Tits Varies with Experimental Photoperiod

Organisms use environmental cues to time their life-cycles and among these cues, photoperiod is the main trigger of reproductive behaviours such as territory defence or song activity. Whether photoperiod is also important for another behaviour closely associated with reproduction, mate choice, is un...

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Main Authors: Reparaz, Laura B., van Oers, Kees, Naguib, Marc, Doutrelant, Claire, Visser, Marcel E., Caro, Samuel P.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966787/