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- Title
Giraffe bed and breakfast: Camera traps reveal Tanzanian yellow‐billed oxpeckers roosting on their large mammalian hosts.
- Authors
Palmer, Meredith S.; Packer, Craig
- Abstract
The article presents the photographs of yellow-billed oxpeckers captured in the centre of Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, with the purpose of obtaining an insight in oxpeckers nocturnal behavior which selects megafaunal hosts such as buffalo, eland, giraffe, and rhinoceros. It provides camera trap images of yellow-billed oxpeckers on giraffe, eland and buffalo indicating its host-roosting behavior and it also mentions the method of camera trap images and the materials used.
- Subjects
SERENGETI National Park (Tanzania); OXPECKERS; PHOTOGRAPHY of animals; NOCTURNAL animal activity; GIRAFFES
- Publication
African Journal of Ecology, 2018, Vol 56, Issue 4, p882
- ISSN
0141-6707
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/aje.12505