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LEK MATING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotinga 1, record 1, English, cotinga
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The lek mating system, characterized by a transitory association of both sexes at a regular location and extremely unequal copulatory success among the males, has evolved among distantly related species of birds, including(...) contigas of Central and South America. 1, record 1, English, - cotinga
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cotinga 1, record 1, French, cotinga
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de pariade en arène, caractérisé par l'association temporaire d'animaux des deux sexes sur un site précis et par l'inégalité du «succès» des mâles, est commun à des espèces d'oiseaux peu apparentées comme [...] et, en Amérique latine, les cotingas [...] 2, record 1, French, - cotinga
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manakin 1, record 2, English, manakin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The lek mating system, characterized by a transitory association of both sexes at a regular location and extremely unequal copulatory success among the males, has evolved among distantly related species of birds, including(...) the manakins and cotingas of Central and South America. 1, record 2, English, - manakin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manakin 1, record 2, French, manakin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de pariade en arène, caractérisé par l'association temporairement d'animaux des deux sexes sur un site précis et par l'inégalité du «succès» des mâles, est commun à des espèces d'oiseaux peu apparentées comme [...] et en Amérique latine, les cotingas et les manakins. 1, record 2, French, - manakin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lek mating 1, record 3, English, lek%20mating
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The lek mating system, characterized by a transitory association of both sexes at a regular location and extremely unequal copulatory success among the males, has evolved among distantly related species of birds(...) 1, record 3, English, - lek%20mating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pariade en arène 1, record 3, French, pariade%20en%20ar%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de pariade en arène, caractérisé par l'association temporaire d'animaux des deux sexes sur un site précis et par l'inégalité du «succès» des mâles, est commun à des espèces d'oiseaux peu apparentées (...) 1, record 3, French, - pariade%20en%20ar%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weaver finch 1, record 4, English, weaver%20finch
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The lek mating system, characterized by a transitory association of both sexes at a regular location and extremely unequal copulatory success among the males, has evolved among distantly related species of birds, including certain(...) weaverfinches(...) 1, record 4, English, - weaver%20finch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tisserin 1, record 4, French, tisserin
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de pariade en arène, caractérisé par l'association temporaire d'animaux des deux sexes sur un site précis et par l'inégalité du «succès» des mâles, est commun à des espèces d'oiseaux peu apparentées comme [...] les tisserins [...] 1, record 4, French, - tisserin
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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