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The nesting season: cuckoos, cuckolds, and the invention of monogamy
The nesting season: cuckoos, cuckolds, and the invention of monogamy
Author
Heinrich, Bernd, 1940-
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2010
Language
English
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Introduction
Love birds
Monogamy
Polygyny and polyandry
Penguins and us
Fine-tuning nesting time
Strutting their stuff
Nest site and safety
Nest materials and construction
The egg
Parenting in pairs
Cuckolds, cuckoos, cowbirds, and color codes
End of nesting season
Appendix: Latin names of bird species.
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Behavior
Birds
Birds -- Behavior
Courtship in animals
Parental behavior in animals
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9780674048775
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