Evidence for birth-site tenacity in breeding Common Black-headed Gulls, Larus ridibundus

被引:10
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作者
Prévot-Julliard, AC
Pradel, R
Lebreton, JD
Cézilly, F
机构
[1] CNRS, Ctr Ecol Fonct & Evolut, F-34293 Montpellier 5, France
[2] Univ Bourgogne, Ecol Lab, F-21004 Dijon, France
来源
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY-REVUE CANADIENNE DE ZOOLOGIE | 1998年 / 76卷 / 12期
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D O I
10.1139/cjz-76-12-2295
中图分类号
Q95 [动物学];
学科分类号
071002 ;
摘要
We show that in a large colony of Common Black-headed Gulls (Larus ridibundus) in an unstable aquatic habitat, adults that return to their natal colony tend to breed in close proximity to their natal site. We discuss this finding in relation to potential benefits from colonial nesting.
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页码:2295 / 2298
页数:4
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