How many color metrics do we need? Evaluating how different color-scoring procedures explain carotenoid pigment content in avian bare-part and plumage ornaments
- 22 October 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
- Vol. 65 (2) , 401-413
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