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Foraging Behavior

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 A Brief History of Optimal Foraging Ecology
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    Chapter 2 Faith and Foraging: A Critique of the “Paradigm Argument from Design”
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    Chapter 3 A Test of the Energy Maximization Premise of Optimal Foraging Theory
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    Chapter 4 Delivering Food to a Central Place: Three Studies of Bee-Eaters ( Merops Apiaster )
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    Chapter 5 Operant Conditioning Simulations of Foraging and the Delay-Reduction Hypothesis
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    Chapter 6 Foraging Behavior of Some Wintering Waders: Prey-Selection and Habitat Distribution
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    Chapter 7 Foraging Time Constraints and Diet Choice
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    Chapter 8 Stochastic Models of Optimal Foraging
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    Chapter 9 Starlings and Optimal Foraging Theory: Modelling in a Fractal World
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    Chapter 10 Tests of Optimal Foraging Using an Operant Analogue
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    Chapter 11 Competition for Non-Depleting Resources: The Ideal Free Distribution in Sticklebacks
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    Chapter 12 Foraging Games in a Random Environment
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    Chapter 13 Reproductive Consequences of Dietary Specialization and Switching in an Ecological Generalist
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    Chapter 14 The Consequences of Foraging for Reproductive Success
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    Chapter 15 Parents, Nestlings and Feeding Frequency: A Model of Optimal Parental Investment and Implications for Avian Reproductive Strategies
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    Chapter 16 The Role of Learning in Honey Bee Foraging
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    Chapter 17 Adaptation to Reward
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    Chapter 18 Signal Detection Theory and Foraging for Cryptic or Mimetic Prey
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    Chapter 19 Foraging Theory and Design
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    Chapter 20 Should Foragers Remember Where They’ve Been? Explorations of a Simulation Model Based on the Behavior and Energetics of Territorial Hummingbirds
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    Chapter 21 Random and Systematic Foraging, Experimental Studies of Depletion, and Schedules of Reinforcement
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    Chapter 22 Cache-Protecting Behavior of Food-Hoarding Animals
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    Chapter 23 Cache Site Memory in Birds
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Chapter title
A Brief History of Optimal Foraging Ecology
Chapter number 1
Book title
Foraging Behavior
Published by
Springer, Boston, MA, January 1987
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4613-1839-2_1
Book ISBNs
978-1-4612-9027-8, 978-1-4613-1839-2
Authors

Thomas W. Schoener, Schoener, Thomas W.

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Country Count As %
United States 2 3%
Unknown 66 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 11 16%
Professor 11 16%
Student > Master 8 12%
Researcher 8 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 12%
Other 10 15%
Unknown 12 18%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 33 49%
Environmental Science 7 10%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 3 4%
Social Sciences 2 3%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 1%
Other 6 9%
Unknown 16 24%