‘Macho’ male birds more likely to settle down and find a mate

Dan Buckley The early bird may be the one to catch the worm but it’s the more confident male who is more likely to find a mate.

The early bird may be the one to catch the worm but it’s the more confident male who is more likely to find a mate.

New research into male great tits has shown the proactive prefer to settle down with a partner while shyer ones like to hang out with the female flock.