Abstract

From 1986 to 1989 two adoptions in Spanish Emperial Eagle were recorded involving 5.5 % of the fledglings. The results of blood analyses show that values of the adopted fledglings were not the highest for variables indicative of chronic malnutrition. Both adoptions involved nests nearest to one another. These observations support the view that adoptions result from the unusual proximity between nests.

Full Text
Published version (Free)

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call