Friday, 5 December 2014

Milk Bottle-Raiding Birds Pass on Thieving Ways to Their Flock

Milk Bottle-Raiding Birds Pass on Thieving Ways to Their Flock


Great tits are opportunistic copycats. Entire populations can be found performing the same arbitrary behaviour simply because birds copy one another, following a fashion. And it's this behaviour, reported in a paper published in Nature, that explains the great milk bottle raids that baffled milk drinkers ...

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