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- Title
Why do Lesser Sheathbills Chionis minor switch territory?
- Authors
Bried, Joël; Jouventin, Pierre
- Abstract
Examines the determinants and consequences of territory changes between years among lesser sheathbills Chionis minor in the Kerguelen Archipelago. Use of change of territory to obtain territories with seabirds; Use of adjacent territories as stepping stones; Factors of breeding success; Movement to sites of higher quality and territories with seabirds.
- Subjects
CHARADRIIFORMES; TERRITORIALITY (Zoology); BIRD behavior
- Publication
Journal of Avian Biology, 1998, Vol 29, Issue 3, p257
- ISSN
0908-8857
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/3677108