Journal article
To graze or gorge: consistency and flexibility of individual foraging tactics in tits
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1. An individual's foraging behaviour and time allocated to feeding have direct consequences for its fitness. Despite much research on population-level foraging decisions, few studies have investigated individual differences in fine-scale daily foraging patterns among wild animals. 2. Here, we explore the consistency and plasticity of feeding tactics of individual great tits (Parus major) and blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus), using a grid of 65 automated feeding stations in a 385-ha woodland, ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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+ European Research Council
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Funding agency for:
Sheldon, B
Grant:
Advanced Investigator Award (AdG 250164
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Ltd Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Animal Ecology Journal website
- Volume:
- 86
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 826–836
- Publication date:
- 2017-04-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-01-08
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1365-2656
- ISSN:
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0021-8790
- Source identifiers:
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670968
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- pubs:670968
- Deposit date:
- 2017-01-14
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- Copyright holder:
- Milligan et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2017 The Authors. Journal of Animal Ecology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of British Ecological Society. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12651
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