Rearing Success Does Not Improve With Apparent Pair Coordination in Offspring Provisioning

Rearing Success Does Not Improve With Apparent Pair Coordination in Offspring Provisioning

In species with biparental care, behavioral coordination in the provisioning of the progeny is hypothesized to increase the number of offspring that survive to independence. Coordination is often quantified by two metrics, alternation and synchrony. Turn-taking (leading to an alternation pattern) ca...

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Main Authors: Malika Ihle, Joel L. Pick, Isabel S. Winney, Shinichi Nakagawa, Julia Schroeder, Terry Burke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
breeding success
house sparrow
divorce
fitness
pairbond
double hierarchical model
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00405/full

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