An experimental test of condition-dependent male and female mate choice in zebra finches.
In mating systems with social monogamy and obligatory bi-parental care, such as found in many songbird species, male and female fitness depends on the combined parental investment. Hence, both sexes should gain from choosing mates in high rather than low condition. However, theory also predicts that...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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