Conspecific Attraction in a Low-Density Population of a Threatened Songbird
Many organisms use both vegetation structure and social cues in selecting habitats. Many species of songbirds use the presence of breeding conspecifics as a social cue and sign of habitat quality, and can be induced to settle in unoccupied habitats by artificially broadcasting breeding song, a proce...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2014
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3365 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4364&context=etd |