False feedings at the nests of carrion crows Corvus corone corone

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 477-483

  Canestrari, Daniela ^a,b   Marcos, José M ^c,f   Baglione, Vittorio ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^f NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carrion crow; Cooperative breeding; Deception; False feedings

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BREEDING; FEEDING; PASSERINE;

CORCORAX MELANORHAMPHOS; CORVIDAE; CORVUS; CORVUS CORONE; GALLUS GALLUS; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 1642311400     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-003-0719-8     Document Type: Article

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