LACK OF AGGRESSION AND AVOIDANCE BETWEEN VICUÑA AND GUANACO HERDS GRAZING IN THE SAME ANDEAN HABITAT.

Autor: Lucherini, Mauro, Birochio, Diego E.
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Zdroj: Studies on Neotropical Fauna & Environment; Jun97, Vol. 32 Issue 2, p72, 4p
Abstrakt: Analyzes the occurence of aggression and avoidance between grazing herds of guanacos (Lama guanicoe) and vicunas (Vicugna vicugna) at high altitudes in the Argentinean Andes. Occurence of inter-specific competition for food; Avoidance of hetero-specific and con-specific groups of wild camelids grazing in the same habitat; Seasonal differences in food partitioning.
Databáze: Complementary Index