Ontogeny of Social Behavior in the Megapode Australian Brush-Turkey (Alectura lathami)

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 36-43

  Göth, Ann ^a,b   Jones, Darryl N ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; LEARNING; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VOCALIZATION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; LEARNING; RUNNING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TURKEY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0042352186     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.117.1.36     Document Type: Article

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