WHY ANIMALS COME TOGETHER, WITH THE SPECIAL CASE OF MIXED-SPECIES BIRD FLOCKS (¿POR QUÉ LOS ANIMALES SE AGRUPAN? EL CASO ESPECIAL DE BANDADAS MIXTAS DE AVES)

Abstract: Group living is a widespread, ubiquitous biological phenomenon in the animal kingdom that has attracted considerable attention in many different contexts. The availability of food and the presence of predators represent the two main factors believed to favor group life. In this review, maj...

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Autores:
Colorado Zuluaga, Gabriel Jaime
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2013
Institución:
Universidad EIA .
Repositorio:
Repositorio EIA .
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.eia.edu.co:11190/4838
Acceso en línea:
https://repository.eia.edu.co/handle/11190/4838
https://revistas.eia.edu.co/index.php/reveia/article/view/496
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KEYWORDS
group living
mixed-species bird flocks
feeding efficiency hypothesis
predator defense hypothesis. PALABRAS CLAVES
agrupamiento
bandadas mixtas de aves
hipótesis de eficiencia en la alimentación
hipótesis de defensa de depredadores.
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openAccess
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Revista EIA - 2014