Data from: Common cuckoo females are not choosy when removing an egg during parasitism

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spotting pattern;Cuculus canorus;host and parasite;reflectance;Coevolution;mimicry;Acrocephalus arundinaceus;brood parasitism

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doi:10.5061/dryad.nr477

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egg from another cuckoo female. Second, we proposed and investigated a new “mimicry improvement hypothesis” stating that the common cuckoo female

Data from: Male-mimicking females increase male-male interactions, and decrease male survival and condition in a female-polymorphic damselfly

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sexual conflict;polymorphism;Male-male interaction;population dynamics

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doi:10.5061/dryad.h4d6h

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rtion of females in a population that exhibit male mimicry, a mating resistance trait, influences conspecific males’ behavior, condition and survival. Like mos

Data from: Males in seemingly female-like plumage do not mimic females: UV reflectance reveals temporal cryptic dimorphism in a manakin species

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female-mimicry hypothesis;Manacus manacus;delayed plumage maturation;Pipridae;hidden sexual dichromatism;status-signaling hypothesis;white-bearded manakin;secondary sexual characteristics

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doi:10.5061/dryad.53hv6

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sex recognition of individuals in green plumage, our results do not support the female-mimicry hypothesis to explain delayed plumage maturation in the white-bearded

Data from: Evidence for aggressive mimicry in an adult brood parasitic bird, and generalised defences in its host

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doi:10.5061/dryad.6n8tb

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tism risk. We tested the hypothesis that female cuckoo finches (Anomalospiza imberbis) are aggressive mimics of female Euplectes weavers, such as the harmles