Tag: Saffron Finch

EFFECT OF BIRD DENSITY ON THE DECISION TO JOIN A GROUP INTHE SICALIS FLAVEOLA PELZENI (PASSERIFORMES, EMBERIZIDae)

Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola) Science Article 1 abstract A change in bird density within a captive flock of Sicalis flaveola pelzeni (Sclater, 1872) affected thedecision to join a group. Ruling out inter-individual differences and maintaining constant the size of a foodpatch, birds were found to fly more often to the food source and spend a […]