Spatial analysis of sap consumption by birds in the Chaco dry forests from Argentina

Emu

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 212-216

  MacChi, Leandro ^a   Blendinger, Pedro G ^a   Núñez Montellano, M Gabriela ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chlorostilbon aureoventris; facilitation; foraging behaviour; Glittering bellied Emerald; hummingbirds; Melanerpes cactorum; resource tracking; White fronted Woodpecker

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; DRY FOREST; DRY SEASON; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FACILITATION; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT SELECTION; NICHE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SEMIARID REGION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TERRITORY;

ARGENTINA; AUSTRALIA; CHACO [ARGENTINA]; EMERALD; QUEENSLAND;

AVES; CHLOROSTILBON AUREOVENTRIS; MELANERPES CACTORUM; PICIDAE; TROCHILIDAE;

EID: 80052233745     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU10041     Document Type: Article

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