Bivouac checking, a novel behavior distinguishing obligate from opportunistic species of army-ant-following birds

Condor

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 629-633

  Swartz, M B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ant following birds; Antbird; Army ants; Costa Rica; Eciton burchelli; Woodcreeper

Indexed keywords

ECITON BURCHELLI;

EID: 0034872607     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2001)103[0629:BCANBD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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