Using Artificial Food Patches to Evaluate Habitat Quality for Granivorous Birds: An Application of Foraging Theory

Using Artificial Food Patches to Evaluate Habitat Quality for Granivorous Birds: An Application of Foraging Theory

Kohlmann and Risenhoover report on two controlled experiments designed to evaluate the effects of different foraging costs on patch-use patterns of a granivorous bird, the Northern Bobwhite.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) Calif.), 1996-11, Vol.98 (4), p.854-857
Hauptverfasser: Kohlmann, Stephan G., Risenhoover, Kenneth L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal and plant ecology
Animal behavior
Animal feeding behavior
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Animals
Autoecology
Aves
Aviary birds
Biological and medical sciences
Birds
Bobwhites
Colinus virginianus
Environmental quality
Experimentation
Food
Food availability
Foraging
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Habitat selection
Habitats
Ornithology
Predation
Short Communications
Vertebrata
Wildlife habitats
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Zusammenfassung:Kohlmann and Risenhoover report on two controlled experiments designed to evaluate the effects of different foraging costs on patch-use patterns of a granivorous bird, the Northern Bobwhite.
ISSN:0010-5422
1938-5129
2732-4621
DOI:10.2307/1369870