Alarm calls as costly signals of antipredator vigilance: The watchful babbler game

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 535-543

  Bergstrom, Carl T ^a   Lachmann, Michael ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM SIGNAL; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CALLING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034975186     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2000.1636     Document Type: Article

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