Niche Construction Through an Optimal Host Brood Size Is Supported in Brown-Headed Cowbirds: A Response to M. Soler

Nicholas D. Antonson, Wendy M. Schelsky, Deryk Tolman, Rebecca M. Kilner, Mark E. Hauber

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Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numbere13530
JournalEthology
Volume131
Issue number2
Early online dateNov 27 2024
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2025

Keywords

  • begging assistance hypothesis
  • brood parasitism
  • brown-headed cowbird
  • niche construction strategy
  • prothonotary warbler

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Animal Science and Zoology

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