Short-term regulation of food-provisioning rate and effect on prey size in blue tits, Parus caeruleus

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 107-116

  Grieco, Fabrizio ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEGGING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PROVISIONING; PARENTAL CARE; PASSERINE; PREY SIZE;

PARUS CAERULEUS;

EID: 0034903283     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2001.1736     Document Type: Article

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