Male shrikes punish unfaithful females

By F. Valera, H. Hoi, A. Krištín. 2003

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Mate guarding, male attractiveness, and paternity under social monogamy (2005, background): “Whenever mate guarding plays a role in the sexual conflict over paternity, one should investigate how it influences the evolution of within-pair versus extrapair paternity and to what extent it limits the expression of female preferences (Green et al., 2002; Valera et al., 2003).”
Sexual conflict and life histories (2006, background): “For example, in shrikes, Larus minor, males appear to reduce the incidence of female extrapair behaviour by physically retaliating against unfaithful females (Valera et al. 2003).”
From Mate Retention to Murder: Evolutionary Psychological Perspectives on Men's Partner-Directed Violence (2009, background): “... competition, that is, a sperm competition tactic (Barash, 1977; Cheng et al., 1983; Lalumie `re, Harris, Quinsey, & Rice, 2005; McKinney et al., 1984), because it often follows a female partner’s extrapair copulation or intrusions by rival males (e.g., Bailey et al., 1978; Barash, 1977; Birkhead”