Nonrandom patterns of vigilance in flocks of the greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber ruber

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 593-598

  Beauchamp, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; VIGILANCE;

PHOENICOPTERUS; PHOENICOPTERUS RUBER; PHOENICOPTERUS RUBER RUBER;

EID: 33644636670     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.06.008     Document Type: Article

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