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philopatry: a standalone construct

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philopatry1 CONSTRUCTPhilopatryGREENWOOD · BEHAVIOURAL

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Behavioural ecology

tendency of animals to stay in or return to their birthplace or breeding site, which in birds and mammals differs between the sexes.

In behavioural ecology, philopatry refers to tendency of animals to stay in or return to their birthplace or breeding site, which in birds and mammals differs between the sexes. This meaning comes from Greenwood (1980) in Animal Behaviour.[1]

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References

  1. Greenwood, P. J. (1980). Mating systems, philopatry and dispersal in birds and mammals. Animal Behaviour, 28(4), 1140-1162. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-3472(80)80103-5

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