Does social information affect the settlement decisions of resident birds in their second breeding attempt? A case study of the Japanese Tit (Parus minor)

Does social information affect the settlement decisions of resident birds in their second breeding attempt? A case study of the Japanese Tit (Parus minor)

Individuals may gather information about environmental conditions when deciding where to breed in order to maximize their lifetime fitness. They can obtain social information by observing conspecifics and heterospecifics with similar ecological needs. Many studies have shown that birds can rely on s...

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Main Authors: Xudong Li, Jiangping Yu, Dake Yin, Longru Jin, Keqin Zhang, Li Shen, Zheng Han, Haitao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-01-01
Series:Avian Research
Subjects:
Conspecific
Heterospecific
Japanese tits
Multiple brooding
Nest-site selection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2053716624000410

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