Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds, Part B: Sexual Selection, Behavior, Conservation, Embryology and Genetics

Discusses sexual selection of ultraviolet and structural signals; melanins and carotenoids as feather colorants and signals; sexual selection and auditory signaling; odors and chemical signaling; sexual dimorphism; sexual selection, signal selection and the handicap principle; courtship and copulation; and more.

• | Edited By: Barrie G M Jamieson
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
• | Publication Date: Jan 02, 2007
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 542 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 157808444X
• | ISBN-13: 9781578084449