Unravelling feeding territoriality in the Little Blue Heron, Egretta caerulea, in Cananéia, Brazil
Habitat use by the Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) and discovery of feeding territoriality are discussed here. The results showed the existence of a territorial individual defending an area (2,564.46 ± 943.56 m²) close to the mangrove, and non-territorial individuals (9.17 ± 2.54) in the rest o...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842010000200002&lng=en&tlng=en |