Heritability of the extra-pair mating behaviour of the pied flycatcher in Western Siberia

Males and females take part in extra-pair copulations in most socially monogamous bird species. The mechanisms leading to the frequent occurrence of extra-pair offspring in socially monogamous couples are strongly debated and unresolved, and they are often difficult to distinguish from one another....

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Main Authors: Vladimir G. Grinkov, Andreas Bauer, Helmut Sternberg, Michael Wink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9571.pdf