A mixed-species feeding flock, also termed a mixed-species foraging flock, mixed hunting party or informally bird wave, is a flock of usually insectivorous...
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Flocking also offers foraging benefits and protection from predators, although flocking can have costs for individual members. Flocks are often defined as...
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species than can be variable and widespread. Not to be confused with a mixed-species foraging flock, a behavior in which birds of different species feed...
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suggested that pishing may be treated as an invitation to join a "mixed-species foraging flock" and birds do not themselves vocalize or show aggressive behaviour...
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Fish migration (redirect from Highly migratory species)
organism. List of diadromous orders and families, and the number of known species: Forage fish often make great migrations between their spawning, feeding and...
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Greater racket-tailed drongo (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
help in the formation of mixed-species foraging flocks, a feature seen in forest bird communities where many insect feeders forage together. These drongos...
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Black-naped monarch (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
flycatcher, and in tropical forest habitats, pairs may join mixed-species foraging flocks. Populations differ slightly in plumage colour and sizes. The...
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Hooded pitohui (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
frequently joins and even leads mixed-species foraging flocks. Its diet is made up of fruits, seeds and invertebrates. This species is apparently a cooperative...
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Velvet-fronted nuthatch (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
with good tree cover and are often found along with other species in mixed-species foraging flocks. Adult males can be told apart by the black stripe that...
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Bar-winged flycatcher-shrike (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
is found hunting in the mid-canopy of forests, often joining mixed-species foraging flocks. They perch upright and have a distinctive pattern of black...
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