Dirty ptarmigan: behavioral modification of conspicuous male plumage

By R. Montgomerie, B. Lyon, K. Holder. 2001

106 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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Citations in the corpus

• Seasonal changes in blue tit crown color: Do they signal individual quality? (2006, background): “Male ptarmigans (Lagopus mutus), for example, actively soil their white plumage after mating as a sort of camouflage before molting into their cryptic summer plumage (Montgomerie et al. 2001).”