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Laura N. Vander Meiden

University of Nebraska–LincolnORCID 0000-0002-6822-2764Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Aidan E Hand· 1 shared Allison E. JohnsoniD· 1 shared Daizaburo ShizukaiD· 1 shared Faiza HafeeziD· 1 shared Sagan R. Smith· 1 shared Stella F. UiterwaaliD· 1 shared

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Individual-level social associations and social information use predict foraging success in winter mixed-species flocks

Faiza Hafeez, Laura N. Vander Meiden, Aidan E Hand, Allison E. Johnson, Stella F. Uiterwaal, Sagan R. Smith, Daizaburo Shizuka

The paper shows that individual-level social associations and social information use in mixed-species flocks affect foraging success in winter, with benefits varying by species.

bioRxiv · Oct 27, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition