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Food allocation in crimson rosella broods: parents differ in their responses to chick hunger

Krebs, Elizabeth; Magrath, Robert D

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Food allocation in many asynchronously hatching bird species favours large, competitively superior chicks. In contrast, food is usually distributed equally within broods of crimson rosellas, Platycercus elegans, implying that parents do not simply feed th

dc.contributor.authorKrebs, Elizabeth
dc.contributor.authorMagrath, Robert D
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T23:19:49Z
dc.identifier.issn0003-3472
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/90442
dc.description.abstractFood allocation in many asynchronously hatching bird species favours large, competitively superior chicks. In contrast, food is usually distributed equally within broods of crimson rosellas, Platycercus elegans, implying that parents do not simply feed th
dc.publisherAcademic Press
dc.sourceAnimal Behaviour
dc.subjectKeywords: avifauna; feeding behavior; parental care
dc.titleFood allocation in crimson rosella broods: parents differ in their responses to chick hunger
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.citationvolume59
dc.date.issued2000
local.identifier.absfor060201 - Behavioural Ecology
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub20802
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationKrebs, Elizabeth, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMagrath, Robert D, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage739
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage751
local.identifier.doi10.1006/anbe.1999.1375
dc.date.updated2015-12-12T09:01:03Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-0033864409
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