Elaborate Courtship Behavior in Animals, Such as with the Blue-Footed

Multiple Choice

Elaborate courtship behavior in animals, such as with the blue-footed boobies of the Galápagos Islands, is an example of which of the following reproductive barriers?

A) behavioral isolation
B) mechanical isolation
C) temporal isolation
D) postzygotic isolation
E) hybrid sterility Because female blue-footed boobies reject mates that do not perform the correct courtship behavior, this is an example of a behavioral isolation mechanism.