Temporal patterns of visitation of birds and mammals at mineral licks in the Peruvian Amazon
Brian Griffiths, Mark Bowler, Michael Gilmore & David Luther
Mineral licks are key ecological resources for many species of birds and mammals in Amazonia, providing essential dietary nutrients and clays, yet little is known about which species visit and their behaviors at the mineral licks. Studying visitation and behavior at mineral licks can provide insight into the lives of otherwise secretive and elusive species. We assessed which species visited mineral licks, when they visited, and whether visits and the probability of recording groups at...
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