A relationship between prey density and territory size in non-breeding Eastern Curlews Numenius madagascariensis

Yuri Zharikov; Gregory A. Skilleter

doi:10.1046/j1474-919X.2004.00258.x

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A relationship between prey density and territory size in non-breeding Eastern Curlews Numenius madagascariensis

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A relationship between prey density and territory size in non-breeding Eastern Curlews Numenius madagascariensis

Yuri Zharikov and Gregory A. Skilleter

Ibis (London, England), Vol.146(3), pp.518-521

Received 7 November 2002; revision accepted 30 July 2003.

2004

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1046/j1474-919X.2004.00258.x

Abstract

Two hypotheses have been proposed to explain the variation in territory size observed within populations. Hypothesis I assumes that individuals can assess the local food density; territory size is then determined by the amount of food contained within the territory (Norman & Jones 1984, McFarland 1986)...

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Title: A relationship between prey density and territory size in non-breeding Eastern Curlews Numenius madagascariensis
Authors/Creators: Yuri Zharikov - The University of Queensland
Gregory A. Skilleter - The University of Queensland
Publication Details: Ibis (London, England), Vol.146(3), pp.518-521
Publisher: Blackwell Science Ltd
Edition: Received 7 November 2002; revision accepted 30 July 2003.
Number of pages: 4
Identifiers: 991005580061507891
Murdoch Affiliation: Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Ecosystems
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

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