On a Territory Within a Lek, Which of the Following

question 91

Multiple Choice

On a territory within a lek, which of the following is/are defended?

• A) Females within the territory
• B) Nesting or denning sites within the territory
• C) Energy-rich food within the territory
• D) Food that is rich in rare minerals or micronutrients within the territory
• E) The territory itself (display site), which, depending on its location, can provide access to females

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