Raw ddRAD-seq 150 base pair, single-end sequences from a Illumina HiSeq X for 10 wood ducks (Aix sponsa) obtained from a single nest in Delaware. These include 2 breeding and competing females and 8 e
Extra-pair paternity (EPP) is often linked to male age in socially monogamous vertebrates, i.e. older males are more likely to gain EPP and less likely to be cuckolded. However, whether this occurs be
Many songbirds are socially monogamous but genetically polyandrous, mating with individuals outside their pair bonds. Extra-pair paternity (EPP) varies within and across species, but reasons for this
Observation effort and mean values for cliff swallow behavioral tests, parental food deliveries, and annual reproductive success at six colonies over two years.