Coots count

Malte Andersson ()
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Malte Andersson: University of Gothenburg

Nature, 2003, vol. 422, issue 6931, 483-485

Abstract: American coots distinguish their own eggs from the eggs that other female coots lay in the same nest. They use a variety of tactics to minimize the adverse reproductive effects of the parasitic behaviour.

Date: 2003
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