Foraging behavior, not prey identity, facilitates niche packing in a tropical montane avifauna
Jacob R. Drucker, Abhimanyu Lele, Mason Fidino, Joseph Dylan Maddox, Sophie Picq, Elisa Bonaccorso, John Bates
The paper examines how foraging behavior, rather than prey identity, influences niche packing in tropical montane birds across an elevational gradient.
bioRxiv · Jun 8, 2026 · PreprintEcology