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Allocation of behavior by Northern blue jays in response to prey density changes in two foraging areas.

In the depleting density experiment it was found that the jays did respond to prey depletion and that the jays appear to use a hunting by expectation rule. These data suggest that the rule a predator uses depends on the distribution of prey.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UMASS/oai:scholarworks.umass.edu:theses-3009
Date01 January 1982
CreatorsPeters, Jerrilynn
PublisherScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
Source SetsUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceMasters Theses 1911 - February 2014

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