Natal dispersal and personalities in great tits (Parus major)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 270, Issue 1516, 2003, Pages 741-747

  Dingemanse, Niels J ^a   Both, Christiaan ^a,b   Van Noordwijk, Arie J ^a   Rutten, Anne L ^b,c   Drent, Piet J ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Boldness; Exploration; Immigration; Natal dispersal; Parus major; Personality

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MOVEMENT; NATAL DISPERSAL; PASSERINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HABITAT STRUCTURE; IMMIGRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PARUS MAJOR; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PARUS; PARUS MAJOR; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0037424995     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2002.2300     Document Type: Article

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