Two blue tit Parus caeruleus populations from Corsica differ in social dominance

• Published in: Journal of Avian Biology
• Main Authors: Braillet, Céline, Charmantier, Anne, Archaux, Frédéric, Dos Santos, Anabelle, Perret, Philippe, Lambrechts, Marcel M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2002
• Subjects: Parus; Avian Studies
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-048x.2002.02956.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1034%2Fj.1600-048X.2002.02956.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1034/j.1600-048X.2002.02956.x

Although the causes and consequences of social dominance have been examined extensively, avian studies have rarely focused on between‐population differences in social dominance. On the island of Corsica, two resident blue tit Parus caeruleus populations 25 km apart differ significantly in body size...