Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8497483 Behavioural Processes 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We studied great reed warblers' parental care toward brood parasitic cuckoo chicks. ► Cuckoos received less food and grew slower in broods with a host than when alone. ► After hosts fledged, cuckoos compensated for the costs of prior cohabitation.
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