Mechanism of egg recognition in defenses against conspecific brood parasitism: American coots ( Fulica americana ) know their own eggs

Author： Lyon Bruce  

Publisher： Springer Publishing Company

ISSN： 0340-5443

Source： Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Vol.61, Iss.3, 2007-01, pp. : 455-463

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