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Digest: Evolution of mutual ornamentation in hummingbirds* |
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| Authors: | Aloïs Robert |
| Institution: | CEFE, Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, CNRS UMR 5175, Montpellier, France |
| Abstract: | Why are female birds ornamented? In a comparative phylogenetic study of hummingbirds (Trochilidae), Clark and Rankin tackled this crucial question and investigated how male tail evolution is reflected in female morphology. |
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