Hatching order influences birds' behaviour

[PhysOrg]

The hatching order of birds influences how they behave in adult life according to research from the Lancaster Environment Centre.

 

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[ScienceDaily]

The hatching order of birds influences how they behave in adult life according to new research. Biologists looked at how the birds' behavior was affected by the way their parents cared for them as hatchlings. They found that the youngest members of zebra finch broods are more adventurous than their older siblings in adult life.

 

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