https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/icec0942-hydr
Assortative social interactions based on (sub)species recognition can be a driving force in speciation processes. To determine whether breeding Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica transitiva in Israel behave differentially towards members of their own subspecies, relative to a different, transient subspecies H. r. rustica and two sympatrically breeding species (Sand Martin Riparia riparia and House Sparrow Passer domesticus), we conducted a territory intrusion experiment near active nests using taxidermy models. Females respond