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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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2014-08, Vol.9 (8), p.e103406-e103406
Hauptverfasser:	Sarangi, Manaswini, Ganguly, Payel, Zenia, Arvind, Chiti, Lakshman, Abhilash, Vidya, T N C
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acridotheres tristis Animal behavior Animals Behavior, Animal - physiology Biology and Life Sciences Birds Birds - physiology Breeding Consolidation Ecology and Environmental Sciences Evening Feeding Food Forage Forages Foraging behavior Group size Hypotheses Information transfer Morning Nehru, Jawaharlal (1889-1964) Organismal biology Phylogenetics Population studies Predation Predators Recruitment Roosts Social Behavior Starlings - physiology Sunrise Sunset Tactics Vigilance
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