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Probing the Limits of Egg Recognition Using Egg Rejection Experiments Along Phenotypic Gradients
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1Department of Biology,Long Island University-Post, 2Department of Animal Biology, School of Integrative Biology,University of Illinois, 3Departamento de Ecología, Genética y Evolución, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales,Universidad de Buenos Aires, 4Department of Zoology and Laboratory of Ornithology,Palacký University, 5Institute of Vertebrate Biology,Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Capítulos
- 00:04Título
- 00:28Painting Egg Models and Quantifying the Color
- 03:56Field Work
- 04:54Results: Describing Egg Color in an Avian Color Space
- 06:53Conclusion
This protocol provides guidelines for running egg rejection experiments: outlining techniques for painting experimental egg models to emulate the colors of natural bird eggs, conducting fieldwork, and analyzing the collected data. This protocol provides a uniform method for conducting comparable egg rejection experiments.
