The influence of foraging benefits on as
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Charles F. Thompson; Scott M. Lanyon; Karen M. Thompson
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Article
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1982
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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The degree of association between cattle egrets (Bubulcus ibis) and cattle was studied during one summer on Saint Catherines Island, Georgia, USA. Previous work by Grubb (1976) and others indicated that cattle egrets foraging with cattle require fewer steps and less time to catch prey than egrets fo