Who are you looking at? Hadeda ibises use direction of gaze, head orientation and approach speed in their risk assessment of a potential predator

Animals may update their assessment of predation risk according to how apotential predator approaches them. For example, the predator’s head and gazeorientation (direction of attention) may reveal its intentions, and faster-approachingpredators are likely to represent greater risk. We examined the r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bateman, Bill, Fleming, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2011
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Online Access:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2011.00846.x/abstract
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20887