The influence of environmental conditions on cache recovery and cache pilferage by yellow pine chipmunks (Tamias amoenus) and deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 544-549

  Vander Wall, S B ^a  

^a Prog in Ecol Evol/Conserv Biol   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraging tactics; Granivory; Olfaction; Pilferage; Scatter hoarding; Seed caching; Sierra Nevada; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

CACHING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MEMORY; OLFACTORY CUE; RODENT; SOIL MOISTURE;

PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; PINUS JEFFREYI; TAMIAS AMOENUS;

EID: 0033820227     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/11.5.544     Document Type: Article

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