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Territorial Defence and Territory Take-over by Satellite Males in the Waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus (Bovidae).

Authors :
Wirtz, Peter
Source :
Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology; Apr1981, Vol. 8 Issue 2, p161-162, 2p
Publication Year :
1981

Abstract

In Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya, some territorial male waterbuck tolerate an additional adult male on the territory, which shares in the defence of the territory and has a higher chance than an outsider to become a territory owner. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03405443
Volume :
8
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
57739781
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00300830