Egg losses and nest desertion in Greater Rheas Rhea americana
Avian nest desertion should occur when the cost of attending the nest results in a reduction of parental fitness. In Greater Rheas Rhea americana, the male incubates the eggs so that the decision to desert the nest is made exclusively by him. Because of constraints, the timing of desertion may affec...
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| Autores principales: | Fernández, G.J., Reboreda, J.C. |
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| Formato: | JOUR |
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| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00191019_v142_n1_p29_Fernandez |
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