Thesis
Socio-ecological factors shaping mixed-species groups
- Abstract:
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Understanding why individuals form groups that are strikingly diversein their organisation is a central focus in evolutionary ecology. Although mixed-species groups, where members of different species interact and move together, are common across animal taxa, inter-species interactions have often been a point of secondary interest in the study of animal sociality.Using mixed-species flocks of individually marked tits (Paridae) as a model system, I investigate how individuals make adaptive ...
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+ Cole, E
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Sub department:
Zoology
Research group:
Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0002-2689-946X
+ Farine, D
Institution:
University of Oxford | Department of Collective Behaviour, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology | Department of Biology, and Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour, University of Konstanz
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Sub department:
Zoology
Research group:
Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0003-2208-7613
+ Sheldon, B
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Sub department:
Zoology
Research group:
Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0002-5240-7828
Funding
+ Natural Environment Research Council
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Funder identifier:
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100000719
Grant:
1654580
Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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- Language:
- English
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- Deposit date:
- 2020-09-14
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- Copyright holder:
- Hillemann, F
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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