Screaming as a strategy to reduce the predation risk incurred by begging?

Behaviour

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 615-627

  Roulin, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035621712     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853901316924502     Document Type: Article

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