High synchrony of egg laying in common cuckoos (Cuculus canorus) and their great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) hosts

作者: C. Moskàt , Z. Barta , M.E. Hauber , M. Honza

DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2006.9522720

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摘要: … We hypothesised that under heavy brood parasitism cuckoos are unable to both synchronise their laying with hosts to ensure optimal hatchability of their eggs and to reduce the chance …

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