Effects of Habitat Type and Group Size on Foraging and Vigilance Behaviors of the Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica

One of the most beneficial effects of foraging in group for animals is enhancement of predation avoidance. Habitat type and group size are known to affect foraging and vigilance behaviors of the animals. We video-filmed and analyzed foraging, vigilance and moving behaviors of 127 focal Red Collared...

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Main Authors: Herng-Chein Li, Tzung-Su Ding, Chu-Fa Tsai, Fu-Hsiung Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2012-06-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1167