Secondary sex ratio of nestlings of the blackbird (Turdus merula)
Journal Title: Acta Biologica - Year 2016, Vol 23, Issue
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In years 2006–2007 secondary sex ratio of blackbird nestlings in Stefan Żeromski park in Szczecin was studied. 190 nestlings were sexed by genetic analysis. Female: male ratio was found to be 1 : 0,94. No relationships were found between hatching date and sex of nestling and female age and sex of offspring.
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- DOI DOI: 10.18276/ab.2016.23-06
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