Male brooding in the red-legged partridge Alectoris rufa

Autor: Spano, Silvio, Csermely, Davide
Zdroj: Italian Journal of Zoology; 1985, Vol. 52 Issue: 3-4 p367-369, 3p
Abstrakt: The brooding of Alectoris rufa males is reviewed and compared to our present knowledge of other species of the Alectoris genus. Some experimental data are also given from birds bred in captivity that show a strong tendency in the cocks to brood the eggs and attend to the young.
Databáze: Supplemental Index