Predators and the breeding bird: behavioral and reproductive flexibility under the risk of predation - Lima, Steven L. (Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 2009)
Keywords: Animal breeding; Animal reproduction; Animals; anti-predator behaviour; Aves; Birds; Birds - physiology; body mass regulation; breeding season sociality; Breeding seasons; Ecosystem; Eggs; habitat selection; lekking; life-history flexibility; Microhabitats; nest predation; nest site selection; Nesting; Nesting Behavior - physiology; Offspring; Parasitism; Predation; predation risk; Predators; Predatory Behavior - physiology; Protected species; Reproduction - physiology; Risk assessment; Risk taking; Seasons; singing; Social protection; Zoology