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Titre :	On the behaviour and vocalizations of female Common Cuckoos Cuculus canorus at the host nest (2021)
Auteurs :	Oldřich Mikulica, Auteur ; Alfréd Trnka, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Bird Study (68(3) July, 2021)
Article en page(s) :	422-425
Mots-clés:	Acrocephalus spp ; Brood parasitism ; acoustic mimicry ; the Great Reed Warbler
Résumé :	Using direct observations of Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus behaviour at 53 nests of three Acrocephalus host species, we recorded no vocal activity by females shortly before, during, or after egg-laying, which suggests that female bubbling calls during parasitism are not used as commonly as previously thought.
En ligne :	https://doi.org/10.1080/00063657.2022.2053944

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