Common myna roosts are not recruitment centres.

We studied communal roosting in the Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) in the light of the recruitment centre hypothesis and predation at the roost. The number and sizes of flocks departing from and arriving at focal roosts were recorded over a two year period. We also recorded the sizes and behavio...

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Main Authors: Manaswini Sarangi, Payel Ganguly, Zenia, Chiti Arvind, Abhilash Lakshman, T N C Vidya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4133212?pdf=render