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Flexibility in extended phenotype sexual signals in great bowerbirds, Chlamydera nuchalis
… preferences. I studied populations of male great bowerbirds, Chlamydera nuchalis, which construct a complex bower display exclusively for mate choice. Urbanisation has increased the number of anthropogenic items available for males to use as decorations on their bower display. I demonstrated how …
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Molecular Evolution and Functional Characterization of the Visual Pigment Proteins of the Great Bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis) and Other Vertebrates
… visual pigments. The focus is on great bowerbirds (Chlamydera nuchalis), which are a model system in visual ecology due to their spectacular behaviour of building and decorating courtship bowers. There are 4 chapters: Chapter 1 introduces background information on visual pigments and …