Plumage brightness predicts male mating success in the lekking golden-collared manakin, Manacus vitellinus

By Adam C. Stein, J. Uy. 2006

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Subfields: Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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• Peahens do not prefer peacocks with more elaborate trains (2008, background): “…have experienced difficulties in identifying the cues that cause variation in mating among males on leks (Sæther et al. 2005), whereas few studies have found male plumage ornaments to be the primary cues used by females in mate choice on leks (Andersson 1989; Petrie et al. 1991; Stein & Uy 2006).”