On showy dwarfs and sober giants: body size as a constraint for the evolution of bird plumage colouration

Author： Galván Ismael Negro Juan J. Rodríguez Airam Carrascal Luis M.

Publisher： Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences

ISSN： 0001-6454

Source： Acta Ornithologica, Vol.48, Iss.1, 2013-06, pp. : 65-80

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