Carotenoid content and reflectance of yellow and red nuptial plumages in widowbirds (Euplectes spp.)
Journal article, 2007
weaverbirds
status signalling
sexual selection
carotenoid pigmentation
sexual dichromatism
Author
Staffan Andersson
University of Gothenburg
Maria Prager
University of Gothenburg
Anette Johansson
University of Gothenburg
Functional Ecology
0269-8463 (ISSN) 1365-2435 (eISSN)
Vol. 21 2 272-281Subject Categories (SSIF 2011)
Biological Sciences
DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2435.2007.01233.x