TY  - GEN 
AU  - Liñan Cembrano, Gustavo
AU  - Castro Casas, Esperanza Macarena
AU  - Amat, Juan A.
AU  - Pérez Hurtado de Mendoza, Alejandro
AU  - Rendón, Miguel Ángel
AU  - Ramo, Cristina
A4  - Biología
PY  - 2021
SN  - 2167-8359
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/25530
AB  - Quail eggs have been widely used in field experiments, mainly to study factors
associated with the risk of nest predation. Some shortcomings of using quail eggs in
this type of study have been previously addressed (e.g., these eggs might be too big...
LA  - eng
PB  - PEERJ INC
KW  - Artificial nests
KW  - Egg coloration
KW  - Japanese Quail
KW  - Nest camouflage
KW  - Open nests
KW  - Predation studies
TI  - Quail eggs in artificial nests change their coloration when exposed to ambient conditions: implication for studies on nest predation
DO  - 10.7717/peerj.11725
ER  -