Heterospecific sociality of birds on beaches from southeastern Brazil

• Published in: Zoologia (Curitiba)
• Main Author: Cestari, César
• Other Authors: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2009
• Subjects: Association; competition; heterospecific groups; Nearctic migrants; shorebirds; Bonaparte; Calidris alba; Sanderling
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/27127; https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-46702009005000013

Studies on the sociality of heterospecific assemblages of birds have promoted a greater understanding of the types of interactions and survivorship between coexisting species. This study verified the group compositions in bird assemblages and analyzed the sociality of migratory and resident species...