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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PeerJ Inc.
2020-07-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9571.pdf |