Capture and mass change: perceived predation risk or interrupted foraging?

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1081-1087

  Macleod, Ross ^a   Gosler, Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BIRD; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PREDATION; RISK; STARVATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PARUS MAJOR;

EID: 33646247400     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.07.022     Document Type: Article

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