All-offspring natal philopatry in a Neotropical bat

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1127-1133

  Chaverri, Gloriana ^a   Kunz, Thomas H ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Matriline; Offspring retention; Philopatry; Spix's disc winged bat; Thyroptera tricolor

Indexed keywords

BAT; DISPERSAL; EMIGRATION; HABITAT QUALITY; INSECTIVORE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MATING BEHAVIOR; MORPHOLOGY; NATAL DISPERSAL; NEOTROPICAL REGION; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PHILOPATRY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

MAMMALIA; THYROPTERA TRICOLOR;

EID: 80054764026     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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