The avian brood parasites : deception at the nest /

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Author / Creator:Johnsgard, Paul A.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 409 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11148764
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ISBN:1429415681
9781429415682
1280529229
9781280529221
9780195110425
0195110420
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-396) and index.
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Summary:Obligatory brood parasites are birds that reproduce by laying their eggs in the nests of other species. This book discusses the ecological and evolutionary aspects of this remarkable behavioural adaptation.
Other form:Print version: Johnsgard, Paul A. Avian brood parasites. New York : Oxford University Press, 1997 0195110420