Social processes affecting feeding and drinking in the domestic fowl

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1529-1543

  Hoppitt, Will ^a   Laland, Kevin N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

domestic fowl; Gallus gallus domesticus; local enhancement; response facilitation; social learning

Indexed keywords

CONSPECIFIC; DOMESTIC SPECIES; DRINKING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LEARNING; POULTRY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 53549085409     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2008.07.011     Document Type: Article

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