Prolonged Parental Feeding in Tool-Using New Caledonian Crows

Ethology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 423-430

  Hunt, Gavin R ^a   Holzhaider, Jennifer C ^a   Gray, Russell D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; FOOD PROVISIONING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LEARNING; LIFE HISTORY THEORY; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PASSERINE; PREDICTION; REPRODUCTIVE COST; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TEMPORAL PERIOD; TOOL USE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CORVIDAE; PRIMATES;

EID: 84859772948     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2012.02027.x     Document Type: Article

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