Grouping Behaviour and Anti-Predator Responses in the Helmeted Guineafowl <i>Numida meleagris</i>

Grouping Behaviour and Anti-Predator Responses in the Helmeted Guineafowl <i>Numida meleagris</i>

Little is known about landbird group dynamics in response to predation. Here, we describe the interactions between the Helmeted Guineafowl (<i>Numida meleagris</i>) and its predators regarding the survival advantages grouping behaviour may provide. Livestream webcam observations were con...

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Main Authors: Johann H. van Niekerk, Giovanni Forcina, Rodrigo Megía-Palma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Birds
Subjects:
antipredator model
collective behaviour
terrestrial and aerial predation
<i>Lupulella mesomelas</i>
predator–prey ecology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6004/5/4/47
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