Bonus Jacanas Flashcards

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reference

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Emlen and Wrege (2004)

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Species

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wattled jacana

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In wattled jacanas, males are the sole … of … and primary … of chick care

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incubators, eggs, providers

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females are … heavier than and behaviorally … over males

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48%, dominant

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females show greater development of … … …

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secondary sexual characters (e.g. fleshy facial ornamentation)

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Both sexes compete intensely for … and many individuals of both sexes do not …

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territory, breed

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Females compete with one another to accumulate multiple …

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mates

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Larger and heavier females had…

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more mates than smaller females

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Study supports the theory that when increased parental care entails … opportunities for future reproduction, asymmetries in parental care behaviours of the sexes can influence the intensity of … for mates and the direction and strength of … …

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reduced, competition, sexual selection

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10
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This fits … principle as females have a greater … in reproductive success than males (i.e. are limited by access to males)

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Bateman’s, variation

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