Q1
Discuss whether you think that the tradeoffs that parents make in nestling rearing from nest placement to fledging directly correlate to the type of mating system they participate in?
Q2
Birds live significantly longer than a typical mammal of the same size. What factors led us to believe they had short lifespans? If you were going to do a study on bird longevity, which bird species would you pick to do this study and why?
Q3
Don't like either of these questions. Then based on the assigned reading for this LU, ask one of your own questions. Make sure that the question displays critical thinking and is a question that will generate discussion.