Paternity assurance responses to first-year and adult male territorial intrusions in a courtship-feeding raptor

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-108

  Mougeot, François ^a   Arroyo, Beatriz E ^a   Bretagnolle, Vincent ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; COURTSHIP; EXTRA-PAIR COPULATION; PATERNITY; RAPTOR; TERRITORIALITY;

AVES; CIRCUS; CIRCUS PYGARGUS; RAPTORES;

EID: 29444437725     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.03.036     Document Type: Article

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