Spatial neophilia and spatial neophobia in resident and migratory warblers (Sylvia)

Ethology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 482-492

  Mettke Hofmann, Claudia ^a,b,f   Lorentzen, Sandy ^c   Schlicht, Emmi ^a   Schneider, Janine ^d   Werner, Franziska ^e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^b SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^f LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; ECOLOGY; HABITAT USE; MIGRATORY POPULATION; SONGBIRD;

SYLVIA; SYLVIA MELANOCEPHALA;

EID: 64949141955     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2009.01632.x     Document Type: Article

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