It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Sperm Competition in Birds by T. R. Birkhead
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Sperm competition is a central part of sexual selection and will therefore be of interest to all behavioral ecologists since the topics discussed here include many that are applicable to other animal groups. The text is supportedby numerous photographs, diagrams, tables, and outstanding illustrations by David Quinn. Sperm Competition in Birds addressess the following topics: Both functional and causal aspects of the subject The importance of sperm competition in different avian mating systems The relationship between sperm competition and male and female reproductive anatomy and physiology, copulation patterns, and paternity guards The costs and benefits of copulating with multiple partners for both males and females The relationship between multiple mating and paternity, and the far-reaching evolutionary consequences of sperm competition
Sperm Competition in Birds by T. R. Birkhead is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.
This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read Sperm Competition in Birds aloud.
Sperm Competition in Birds is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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