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Nest construction by a ground-nesting bird represents a potential trade-off between egg crypticity and thermoregulation by Mayer, Paul M, Smith, Levica M, Ford, Robert G, Watterson, Dustin C, McCutchen, Marshall D, Ryan, Mark R

“…Predation selects against conspicuous colors in bird eggs and nests, while thermoregulatory constraints select for nest-building behavior that regulates…”
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Nest construction by a ground-nesting bird represents a potential trade-off between egg crypticity and thermoregulation by Mayer, Paul M., Smith, Levica M., Ford, Robert G., Watterson, Dustin C., McCutchen, Marshall D., Ryan, Mark R.

“…The online version of the original article can be found under doi: 10.1007/s00442-008-1266-9…”
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