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altriciality

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on altriciality with 9 nodes and 16 connections. Top connected: maternal care, optimal foraging theory, Rope dragging technique, Egg candling (Passeridae), begging behavior.

Definition

Developmental condition where nestlings lack down, sufficient mobility, and ability to feed themselves, characterizing species like Mountain White-crowned sparrows

Publications (1)

student_paper

Effects of nestling begging behavior on parental food provisioning in the Mountain White-crowned Sparrow

2021framework

Related Concepts (3)

begging behavior

process3 shared papers

maternal care

process1 shared paper

optimal foraging theory

theory1 shared paper