The role of social dominance in winter flocks of black-billed magpies

• Author / Creator

  Scharf, Craig S.

• Doctoral thesis which examines the functional role of a dominance hierarchy, as it pertains to the partitioning of food resources, in captive winter flocks of black-billed magpies (Pica pica).

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Ravens
  • Magpies

• Graduation date

  1985

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Doctor of Philosophy

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R3707X058

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for non-commercial purposes. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.