The Role of Lateralization in Feeding Behavior and Scratching Preference in Relation to Social Behavior in Captive Caribbean Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber)

Lateralization is defined as a behavior or mental process displayed by an animal in which there is a distinctive side preference. Caribbean flamingos have been shown to display lateralization in neck resting behavior (Anderson, Williams, & O‟Brien, 2009), and relationships between this side pref...

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Main Authors: Alicia I. Peluso, Matthew J. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2014-02-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:http://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/1/04.Peluso_Anderson_Final.pdf