Jawor, Jodie M.; Linville, Susan U.; Beall, Sara M.; … - In: Behavioral Ecology 14 (2003) 4, pp. 515-520
In positive assortative mating, individuals of similar phenotype mate together more frequently than expected by chance. Assortative mating by a variety of qualities, including ornamentation, is well documented in birds. Studies of assortative mating by ornaments have focused on single, highly...