Visual and acoustic components of courtship in the bird-of-paradise genus Astrapia (Aves: Paradisaeidae)
The distinctive and divergent courtship phenotypes of the birds-of-paradise make them an important group for gaining insights into the evolution of sexually selected phenotypic evolution. The genus Astrapia includes five long-tailed species that inhabit New Guinea’s montane forests. The visual and a...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-11-01
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