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Effects of Male Removal on Female Foraging Behavior in the Eurasian Treecreeper

Effects of Male Removal on Female Foraging Behavior in the Eurasian Treecreeper

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Effects of Male Removal on Female Foraging Behavior in the Eurasian Treecreeper

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Full title

Effects of Male Removal on Female Foraging Behavior in the Eurasian Treecreeper

Publisher

Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Behavioral ecology and sociobiology, 1997-07, Vol.41 (1), p.49-53

Language

English

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Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

In old, spruce-dominated forests of central Finland, Eurasian treecreepers Certhia familiaris divide their territories spatially during the breeding season. Females forage primarily on the upper parts of the tree trunks, while males use the lower parts of the tree trunks. In this study we removed males from eight territories in the early nestling p...

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Effects of Male Removal on Female Foraging Behavior in the Eurasian Treecreeper

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_16121616

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_16121616

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ISSN

0340-5443

E-ISSN

1432-0762

DOI

10.1007/s002650050362

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