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Finally, chromatic contrasts between mouth and nest background were explained by body mass (Table 2).

We obtained representative reflectance spectra of nest background in the four different types of nests by sampling a total of 29 nests of 18 species.

Average reflectance spectra of nest background in the four types of nests in which model calculations were based are displayed in Fig. A2 in Aviles et al. [26].

Species with larger values of achromatic contrasts between mouth and nest background were those nesting in holes and with higher level of brood reduction (Table 2).

Many bird species have evolved eggs that appear more cryptic in colour against the nest background than the ancestral white egg colour [6], which may lower the probability of detection by predators [65] [67].

Chromatic conspicuousness of flanges against the nest background was better explained by level of brood reduction, while achromatic contrasts were better explained by clutch size, nestling habits and body mass (Table 2).

Several additional model types that take into account more advanced biology such as nested dichotomous, background-dose, background-response, repeated response, concentration/time, and multi-tumor models were not within the scope of this project.

With both imputation methods, the result is a two-step procedure in which the PV imputation is nested within the background variable imputation.

We tested whether the lineages differed in prevalence of haemogregarines using a GLMM (PROC MIXED SAS 9.1) with site nested within genetic background as a random factor.

To account for variation among sites, we tested whether each of the variables used in the discriminant function analysis differed significantly between the genetic backgrounds using a general linear mixed model (GLMM, PROC MIXED SAS 9.1) with site nested within genetic background as a random factor.

Morphology is confusing; fetal notochordal tissue has cords and nests in a myxoid background like chordoma, however, BNCT lacks these features.