Environmental and spatial segregation of leks among six co-occurring species of manakins (Pipridae) in eastern Ecuador

Auk

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 420-431

  Loiselle, Bette A ^a   Blake, John G ^a   Durães, Renata ^a   Brandt Ryder, T ^a   Tori, Wendy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior and ecology; Habitat selection; Lek mating system; Manakins; Tropical wet forest

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; HABITAT SELECTION; LEK; PASSERINE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; TOPOGRAPHY;

ECUADOR; SOUTH AMERICA;

CHIROXIPHIA PAREOLA; MACHAEROPTERUS REGULUS; PIPRA ERYTHROCEPHALA; PIPRIDAE;

EID: 34249051358     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2007)124[420:EASSOL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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