Factors Influencing Cage Escape Behavior in a Migrating Passerine at a Stop-Over Site

Factors Influencing Cage Escape Behavior in a Migrating Passerine at a Stop-Over Site

Cognitive abilities play a critical role for migratory birds encountering unfamiliar habitats at stop-over sites. We investigated factors (age, sex, fuel reserves, vertical/horizontal activity, and mercury level) affecting cognitive abilities behavior (problem-solving task—escaping from an experimen...

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Main Authors: Dariusz Jakubas, Katarzyna Wojczulanis-Jakubas, Marta Witkowska, Aleksandra Lesiewicz, Brygida Manikowska-Ślepowrońska, Izabela Wiśniowska, Łukasz J. Binkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
cognitive abilities
exploratory behavior
migratory birds
stop-over ecology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/13/1945
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