@article{cdd48b51483a46f3a4d0763e98d37cf0,
title = "European barn swallows use melanin pigments to color their feathers brown",
author = "McGraw, {Kevin J.} and Safran, {Rebecca J.} and Evans, {Matthew R.} and Kazumasa Wakamatsu",
note = "Funding Information: We thank R. Parker for offering his biochemical expertise, S. Doucet and G. Hill for gathering UV-VIS reflectance data, J. DaCosta for assistance in the field, I. Owens, R. Montgomerie, and an anonymous reviewer for helpful comments on the manuscript, and the Environmental Protection Agency (STAR fellowship to K.J.M.) and the Leverhulme Trust (to M.R.E.) for funding. The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee at Cornell University (protocol # 01–51) approved all procedures reported in this study.",
year = "2004",
month = sep,
doi = "10.1093/beheco/arh109",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "15",
pages = "889--891",
journal = "Behavioral Ecology",
issn = "1045-2249",
publisher = "Oxford University Press",
number = "5",
}