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Table 1 Survival of nestlings under natural and experimental conditions

From: Nestling discrimination and feeding habits during brooding of Chestnut Thrushes

Host

Treatment

Brood composition

Sample size (nest)

Fate of nestling

Chestnut Thrush

Alone

One Large Hawk Cuckoo nestling

3

Fledged (n = 2)

Predated (n = 1)

Chestnut Thrush

Mixed

Two own nestlings and two laughing thrush nestlings

2

Fledged (n = 2)

Chestnut Thrush

Natural

All own nestlings

3

Fledged (n = 3)

Elliot’s Laughing Thrush

Natural

All own nestlings

2

Fledged (n = 2)