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Paulo V. Q. Zima, Auteur ; Daniel F. Perrella, Auteur ; Mercival R. Francisco, AuteurMasquerading is a camouflage strategy in which the prey (here, the nests) have visual similarities to inedible objects or structures present in the surrounding environment to avoid correct identification by visually oriented predators. Here we i[...]
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Paulo V. Q. Zima, Auteur ; Daniel F. Perrella, Auteur ; Mercival R. Francisco, AuteurSeveral hypotheses have been proposed to account for the function of eggshell pigmentation. One predicts that patterns of colour and markings provide camouflage against visually oriented nest predators. However, the effectiveness of any anti-pre[...]
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Paulo V. Q. Zima, Auteur ; Daniel F. Perrella, Auteur ; Carlos H. Biagolini-Jr., Auteur ; Lais Ribeiro-Silva, Auteur ; Mercival R. Francisco, AuteurABSTRACT.? Manakins are small frugivorous birds found in the understory of humid Neotropical forests. Although aspects of their complex sexual displays have been addressed in various studies, their nesting biology is poorly documented. The Blue [...]
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Daniel F. Perrella, Auteur ; Carlos H. Biagolini-Júnior, Auteur ; Lais Ribeiro-Silva, Auteur ; Paulo V. Q. Zima, Auteur ; Pedro M. Galetti, Auteur ; Mercival R. Francisco, AuteurABSTRACT Here, we describe nests, eggs, and nestlings of the monotypic Star-throated Antwren, Rhopias gularis (formerly Myrmotherula gularis), found at Carlos Botelho State Park, in Atlantic Forest in the state of S?o Paulo, Brazil. Nests were p[...]
