Microstructures amplify carotenoid plumage signals in tanagers
Abstract Brilliantly-colored birds are a model system for research into evolution and sexual selection. Red, orange, and yellow carotenoid-colored plumages have been considered honest signals of condition; however, sex differences in feather pigments and microstructures are not well understood. Here...
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Nature Portfolio
2021-04-01
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| Reeks: | Scientific Reports |
| Online toegang: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88106-w |