Removed females during the incubation or nestling period. Of the 4 females removed during the incubation period, replacement females buried the previous eggs. Of the 4 females removed during the nestling period, there were 2 replacements, one of which commited infanticide. THEREFORE, one infanticide of 8 removals
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Chek, A. A., & Robertson, R. J. (1991). Infanticide in Female Tree Swallows: A Role for Sexual Selection. The Condor, 93(2), 454–457. https://doi.org/10.2307/1368967
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