The adaptive significance of plumage polymorphism.

Plumage polymorphism is displayed in a number of diverse species and therefore, is presumed to have evolved independently on multiple occasions. To date, no study has established whether any of the hypotheses proposed to explain its evolution in single species are relevant across all avian taxa. Usi...

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Main Author: Atkinson, Kathryn
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Zoology 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/5813