Role of Sibling Aggression in Food Distribution to Nestling Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis)

Sibling aggression occurs in a wide variety of asynchronously hatching bird species. In some, fights among siblings lead inevitably to death, in which case the benefits of winning are clear. In species where sibling aggression is common but usually not fatal, the benefits gained by winning and the m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Auk 1986-10, Vol.103 (4), p.768-776
Hauptverfasser:	Ploger, Bonnie J., Mock, Douglas W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal aggression Animal ethology Animal nesting Aves Biological and medical sciences Bird nesting Boluses Bubulcus ibis Chicks Food Food access Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hatching Mortality Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Siblings Vertebrata
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