The Avian Brood Parasites: Deception at the Nest

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The Avian Brood Parasites: Deception at the Nest Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: Oxford University Press Inc
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Pages: 424 Illustrations and other contents: numerous line figures, tables Language: English ISBN: 9780195110425 Categories: , , , ,

Obligatory brood parasites are birds that reproduce by laying their eggs in the nests of other species. This book discusses the ecological and evolutionary aspects of this remarkable behavioural adaptation.

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"A useful summary of the natural history of avian brood parasitism" Ostrich '...Nowhere else can such a rich and useful compendium be found between two covers...No other source provides so much information about the basic biolgoy of so many brood parasites.' * M. de L. Brooke, Ibis, 141, 151-166 *