The cost of dispersal: Predation as a function of movement and site familiarity in ruffed grouse

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 469-476

  Yoder, James M ^a,b   Marschall, Elizabeth A ^a   Swanson, David A ^a,c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cox's proportional hazards model; Dispersal cost; Movement rate; Predation risk; Ruffed grouse; Site familiarity

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; FAMILIARITY; GAMEBIRD; MOVEMENT; PREDATION; RISK FACTOR;

AVES; BONASA; BONASA UMBELLUS; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 2942525414     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arh037     Document Type: Article

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