The evolution of diversity in avian territorial systems¶
Brown, J. L. (1964). The evolution of diversity in avian territorial systems. Wilson Bulletin, 76(2), 160-169.
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Primes¶
- Property Rights
- Biology and ecology (non-obvious): Animal territoriality — defended exclusive access to feeding, nesting, or mating grounds — functions as a property-like regime in which the cost of defense is weighed against the value of exclusive use, and territories are established, contested, and abandoned as that calculus shifts.
This sourceIntroduces "economic defendability" — territory is defended when the value of exclusive use exceeds the cost of defense; supports treating animal territoriality as a property-like regime governed by a defense-cost/value calculus.
- Biology and ecology (non-obvious): Animal territoriality — defended exclusive access to feeding, nesting, or mating grounds — functions as a property-like regime in which the cost of defense is weighed against the value of exclusive use, and territories are established, contested, and abandoned as that calculus shifts.
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