Allofeeding in Arabian Babblers (Turdoides squamiceps)

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 141-150

  Kalishov, Amir ^a   Zahavi, Avishag ^a   Zahavi, Amotz ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Allofeeding; Altruism; Cooperative breeders; Dominance; Prestige

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; DOMINANCE; FEEDING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; SHEZAF NATURE RESERVE; SOUTHERN DISTRICT; WORLD;

AVES; TIMALIIDAE; TURDOIDES SQUAMICEPS;

EID: 17644396000     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-005-0073-x     Document Type: Article

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