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ArticleEthology : formerly Zeitschrift fur Tierpsychologie2023

Sneaky copulations by subordinate males suggest direct fitness benefits from male-male associations in spotted bowerbirds (

Giovanni Spezie, Leonida Fusani

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Article in Ethology : formerly Zeitschrift fur Tierpsychologie, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Foraging behaviour affects nest architecture in a cross-species comparison of ant nests.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2023
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  2. The Evolution of Masturbation in Birds.Ecology and evolution · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Giovanni SpezieKonrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna Austria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0590-6456
Leonida FusaniKonrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna Austria.
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna · ATUniversity of Vienna · AT

Funding

Austrian Science Fund FWF W 1262
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Male spotted bowerbirds (

Indexed as

alternative reproductive tacticbowerbirdcheatingcourtship coalitiondirect fitness benefitssneaky copulation

Identifiers

PMID37063455
PMCPMC10092701
OpenAlexW4303926797

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.