Sexual Selection, Lek and Arena Behavior, and Sexual Size Dimorphism in Birds

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Sexual Selection, Lek and Arena Behavior, and Sexual Size Dimorphism in Birds
by R. B. Payne



Series: Ornithological Monographs
Pages: 62
Publisher: ---
Edition: 1st ed., 1984
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0943610400
ISBN-13: 978-0943610405

Description

Ornithological Monographs is a publication of the AOU. This series was established for major papers and presentations too long for inclusion in the Union's journal, The Auk. Monographs deal with a single topic or multi-faceted study, or symposia papers from recent ornithological meetings.

Table of contents :
Leks and arenas
Intensity of sexual selection
Male competition and female choice of mates
Sexual dimorphism and sexual selection
Comparison of sexual size dimorphism and mating systems
Tetraonidae
Phasianidae
Scolopacidae
Trochilidae
Cotingidae
Pipridae
Tyrannidae
Paradisaeidae
Ptilonorhynchidae
Menuridae
Ploceidae
Discussion
Summary
Literature cited

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