Weather matters: begging calls are temperature- and size-dependent signals of offspring state
Weather matters: begging calls are temperature- and size-dependent signals of offspring state
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Netherlands: Brill
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Netherlands: Brill
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Begging calls provide a way for parents to gauge offspring state. Although temperature is known to affect call production, previous studies have not examined the influence of ambient temperature at the nest. We recorded ambient temperature and begging calls of 3 day-old tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor). Our results indicate that typical daily te...
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Weather matters: begging calls are temperature- and size-dependent signals of offspring state
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827893333
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827893333
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0005-7959
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1568-539X,0005-7959
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10.1163/1568539X-00003370
