Comparison of head size and bite force in two sister species of parrotbills

Comparison of head size and bite force in two sister species of parrotbills

Abstract Background Brain size is associated with morphological evolution and behavioral flexibility because animals with large brain size tend to utilize new resources and colonize novel environments more successfully. Therefore, animals with larger brain size should possess larger distribution ran...

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Main Authors: Xiaodong Rao, Canchao Yang, Laikun Ma, Jianwei Zhang, Wei Liang, Anders Pape Møller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-03-01
Series:Avian Research
Subjects:
Behavioral flexibility
Distribution range
Paradoxornis alphonsianus
Paradoxornis webbianus
Sister species
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-018-0103-z

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