Roosting behaviour is related to reproductive strategy in brood parasitic cowbirds

Shiny Cowbirds Molothrus bonariensis and Screaming Cowbirds Molothrus rufoaxillaris are closely related brood parasites but the former is socially polygynous or promiscuous and an extreme host generalist, whereas the latter is socially monogamous and parasitizes almost exclusively one host. Females...

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Main Authors: Scardamaglia, RC, Kacelnik, A, Reboreda, JC
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2018