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Time-dependent averaging of foraging information in least chipmunks and golden-mantled ground squirrels

Authors: Devenport, L. D.; Devenport, J. A.
Year: 1994
Journal: Animal Behaviour, Vol. 47, pp. 787-802
Publisher: UNKNOWN
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1994.1111
Keywords: ANIMAL BEHAVIOR, FORAGING, RMBL, SCIURIDS

Abstract

Behavioural adaptations to resource variability were examined in field experiments with least chipmunks, Tamias minimus, and golden-mantled ground squirrels and were predicted by a dynamic patch assessment model that weights patch information according to its reliability.

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