Sex differences in learning flexibility in an avian brood parasite, the shiny cowbird
Females of brood parasitic shiny cowbirds, Molothrus bonariensis, search and prospect host nests, synchronizing parasitism with host laying. This behavior is sex-specific, as females perform this task without male's assistance. Host nests must be removed from the female’s memory "library&q...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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