Defense strategies in birds of Charadriidae Family

S Gupta, A Agrawal, K Saxena - Proceedings of the Zoological Society, 2022 - Springer
Defensive strategies are unique features of animals with aid of which they guard themselves
against predators or any other potential risks. Birds among the animal kingdom display the …

Factors related to aggressive nest protection behaviour: a comparative study of Holarctic waders

T Larsen, TA Sordahl, I Byrkjedal - Biological Journal of the …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Data on 12 factors presumed to influence the distribution of aggressive nest defence in 111
species of waders (incubation-sharing by the parents, number of parents present near the …

[HTML][HTML] O comportamento interespecífico de defesa do quero-quero, Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782)(Charadriiformes, Charadriidae)

LCM Costa - Revista de etologia, 2002 - pepsic.bvsalud.org
Com o objetivo de analisar seu comportamento numa situação de conflito interespecífico,
em resposta a intrusos e predadores, quero-queros Vanellus chilensis foram observados na …

Annual pattern of agonistic interactions of southern lapwing, a typical aggressive bird species from southern Brazil

HC Delfino, CJ Carlos - Ornithology Research, 2022 - Springer
The southern lapwing Vanellus chilensis is a typical bird of South America, recognized by
their coloration, strident vocalization, and aggressiveness, despite its behaviour still being …

[HTML][HTML] O guardião dos campos: um estudo sobre o comportamento do quero-quero Vanellus chilensis (Aves: Charadriiformes) no sul do Brasil

HC Delfino, CJ Carlos - Iheringia. Série Zoologia, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O quero-quero Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) é uma ave típica do Estado do
Rio Grande do Sul, mas possui ampla distribuição geográfica nos campos da América do …

Seasonal variation and habitat role in distribution and activity patterns of Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783)(Aves: Charadriiformes: Charadriidae …

S Gupta, K Saxena - Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2023 - threatenedtaxa.org
Abstract Red-wattled Lapwings Vanellus indicus are resident waders in Asia. They usually
inhabit areas close to water and are mainly insectivorous. Their principal habitats are …

Stickleback distraction displays: sexual or foraging deception against egg cannibalism?

FG Whoriskey - Animal behaviour, 1991 - Elsevier
Three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus, males guarding nests containing eggs
were tested for their use of distraction displays against all-male, all-female and mixed male …

Unravelling the escape behaviour of red-wattled lapwing Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) in an urban ecosystem

S Gupta, K Saxena - Ornithology Research, 2024 - Springer
Flight initiation is an important antipredatory strategy in red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus
indicus). In the present study, we examined the escape behaviour in red-wattled lapwings in …

[PDF][PDF] Breeding behaviour of red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) in agricultural landscape of Punjab

AS KALEKA - Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 2020 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT During the breeding seasons 2017-2019, breeding behaviour of the Red-
wattled Lapwing (RL), Vanellus indicus was studied in agricultural fields and non …

Changing Childhood in Polynesia: The Impact of Robert Levy's Tahitians on Psychological Anthropology in Oceania

PF Levin - Ethos, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
For over 75 years, Pacific Island societies have been sites of pioneering and significant
research on culture, child socialization, and psychological development. With the publication …