Breeding near heterospecifics as a defence against brood parasites: can redstarts lower probability of cuckoo parasitism using neighbours?
Breeding habitat choice based on the attraction to other species can be used as a defence strategy. This attraction can provide valuable social information and protection benefits. Increased shared vigilance or cooperative mobbing can come from small birds, while raptors may provide a protective umb...
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.25375/uct.19099868.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Breeding_near_heterospecifics_as_a_defence_against_brood_parasites_can_redstarts_lower_probability_of_cuckoo_parasitism_using_neighbours_/19099868 |