2024
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304257
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Watch out! High vigilance at small waterholes when alone in open trees

Gerhard Hofmann,
Claudia Mettke-Hofmann

Abstract: An animal’s environment contains many risks causing animals to scan their environment for potential predators and threats from conspecifics. How much time they invest in such vigilance depends on environmental and social factors. Most vigilance studies have been conducted in a foraging context with little known about vigilance in other contexts. Here we investigated vigilance of Gouldian finches at waterholes considering environmental and social factors. Gouldian finches are colour polymorphic with two main he… Show more

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