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Rebecca Kilner
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Rebecca Kilner: University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, UK. rmk1002@cam.ac.uk

Nature, 2010, vol. 463, issue 7278, 165-166

Abstract: Parent birds commonly face the problem of distinguishing their own brood from foreign chicks. Learnt chick-recognition evolves only when parents do not mistakenly learn to reject their own young.

Date: 2010
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