Mass-dependent behaviour and the starvation-predation risk trade-off in passerine birds
<p xmlns:etd="http://www.ouls.ox.ac.uk/ora/modsextensions">For any individual to survive and reproduce it needs to gain sufficient energy to avoid starvation and while doing so avoid being killed by a predator. For birds, the massdependent predation risk hypothesis predicts that, bec...
Main Author: | MacLeod, R |
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Other Authors: | Cresswell, W |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2003
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