Males feed their mates more and take more risks for nestlings with larger female-built nests: an experimental study in the Nuthatch Sitta europaea
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- 19 April 2016
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
- Vol. 70 (8) , 1141-1150
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Funding Information
- Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte (AP2010-0030)
- Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (BES-2011-047011)
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