Evidence for social facilitation of preening in the common tern

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1107-1111

  Palestis, Brian G ^a   Burger, Joanna ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACILITATION; GROOMING; SEABIRD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

STERNA HIRUNDO;

EID: 0032213685     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0907     Document Type: Article

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