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Interclutch variability in egg characteristics in two species of rail: Is maternal identity encoded in eggshell patterns?
McRae, Susan B.; Johnson, Emily W. (2022-01-13)Maternal signatures are present in the eggs of some birds, but quantifying interclutch variability within populations remains challenging. Maternal assignment of eggs with distinctive appearances could be used to non-invasively ...