Alarm calls of Bronze Mannikins communicate predator size to familiar conspecifics
Summary This paper investigates, through experiments using surrogate predators, differences in intraspecific alarm calls between familiar and unfamiliar Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucculatus groups. Four groups of mannikins were captured with mist nets from four areas in Durban (i.e. original groups...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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Taylor & Francis
2009
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Online Access: | http://encore.tut.ac.za/iii/cpro/DigitalItemViewPage.external?sp=1001767 |