Behavioural Ecology - Brood Parasitism - References 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyBehavioural EcologyUniversityNone Created by: theelizabethkateCreated on: 03-04-23 12:19 Evolutionary Arms Race (Dawkins and Krebs, 1979) 1 of 12 Arms Race can be interspecific or intraspecific (Davies et al, 2012) 2 of 12 Brood parasites watch hosts build nests (Chance, 1940) 3 of 12 Cuckoos have evolved to resemble hawks (Davies, 2011) 4 of 12 Warblers less likely to attack cuckoos that resemble hawks (Welbergen and Davies, 2011) 5 of 12 Cuckoos mimic host eggs (Stoddard & Stevens, 2010) 6 of 12 Cryptic cuckoo eggs are darker and more difficult to detect (Brooker, 1990; Langmore, 2009) 7 of 12 Only cuckoo host species show host discrimination (Davies et al, 2012) 8 of 12 Host egg signatures (Stokke et al., 2002) 9 of 12 Hosts rarely abandon cuckoo chicks (Grim et al., 2003; Lotem, 1993) 10 of 12 Some cuckoo chicks resemble host nestlings (Langmore et al., 2011) 11 of 12 Cuckoo coevolutionary arms race Langmore, Hunt and Kilner, 2003 12 of 12
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