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The mean (±s.e.) proportional change in the brightness of the rump (brightness in year following manipulation/brightness during manipulation year) of male eastern bluebirds in relation to whether the brood size was either reduced or enlarged (Student's t-test: t=2.26, p=0.026, n=11, 15).