Responses of cuckoo hosts to alarm signals of different nest intruders in non-nesting areas
Responses of cuckoo hosts to alarm signals of different nest intruders in non-nesting areas作者机构:Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Ecology of Tropical IslandsCollege of Life SciencesHainan Normal UniversityHaikouHainan 571158China Department of Biology and Food ScienceHebei Normal University for NationalitiesChengdeHebei 067000China
出 版 物:《Zoological Research》 (动物学研究(英文))
年 卷 期:2020年第41卷第3期
页 面:345-350页
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基 金:the Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(2019RC189 to C.C.Y.) National Natural Science Foundation of China(31672303 to C.C.Y.and 31970427 to W.L.) Hainan Provincial Innovative Research Program for Graduates(Hyb2019-34 to J.J.W.)
主 题:threat hypothesis alarm
摘 要:DEAR EDITOR,The“call for helphypothesis proposes that alarm calls produced by a bird can transmit warning information to both conspecific and interspecific *** who are attracted by social transmission might benefit from knowing about the presence of danger or by gaining information about the presence of predators or brood parasites *** parasite hosts can distinguish threats from different intruders and exhibit varied responses correspondingly.