Does the thermal environment influence vigilance behavior in dark-eyed juncos (Junco hyemalis)? An approach using standard operative temperature

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 605-612

  Boysen, Andrew F ^a   Lima, Steven L ^a   Bakken, George S ^a  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti predator behavior; Junco hyemalis; Standard operative temperature; Thermal sensor; Thermal stress; Vigilance

Indexed keywords

AVES; JUNCO HYEMALIS;

EID: 0035164851     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(01)00007-9     Document Type: Article

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