An Experimental Study of Social Attraction in Two Species of Storm-Petrel by Acoustic and Olfactory Cues
Abstract Many birds, notably colonial nesting seabirds, use public information (the visual, auditory, and olfactory presence of breeding conspecifics) when selecting nesting habitat. When colonies are extirpated, social cues that indicate nesting sites' quality are lost. In the Aleutian Islands...
| Veröffentlicht in: | The Condor. - Cooper Ornithological Society. - 114(2012), 4, Seite 733-743 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The Condor |
| Schlagworte: | artificial burrows island restoration odor playback social attraction storm-petrel T-maze Physical sciences Biological sciences Behavioral sciences |