Brood sex ratio in the Yellow-bellied Prinia (Prinia flaviventris)
Abstract Background The adjustment of sex ratios in birds can occur at the egg and nestling stages. Previous studies showed that the sex ratio was affected by environmental factors and parental condition; it may result in seasonal and ecosystem differences. Methods In this study, the brood sex ratio...
Main Authors: | Zhifeng Ding, Fang Ji, Qiuli Huang, Longwu Wang, Aiwu Jiang, Chunlan Zhang, Yongjun Feng, Yuan Tian, Huijian Hu, Wei Liang |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2017-06-01
|
Series: | Avian Research |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-017-0074-5 |
Similar Items
-
Fluff-thieving birds sabotage seed dispersal
by: Vanya G. Rohwer, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01) -
Species and habitat specific changes in bird activity in an urban environment during Covid 19 lockdown
by: Congnan Sun, et al.
Published: (2024-02-01) -
Report of five interesting avian species from Durgapur ecoregion, West Bengal, India by citizen science effort
by: Sagar Adhurya, et al.
Published: (2019-09-01) -
Egg rejection and clutch phenotype variation in the plain prinia Prinia inornata
by: Longwu Wang, et al.
Published: (2016-12-01) -
Elevation and vegetation determine Cryptosporidium oocyst shedding by yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris) in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
by: Diego Montecino-Latorre, et al.
Published: (2015-08-01)