Caching behaviour in captive American kestrels (Falco sparverius)
The storing of food is a common behaviour in the American kestrel ( Falco sparverius), a small, cavity-nesting falcon whose prey is comprised mainly of insects and small mammals. It may be a mechanism by which breeding birds ensure a sufficient food supply crucial to reproductive success. === In 199...
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McGill University
1999
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