Breeding and Behaviour
Breeding biology and behaviour of the forest raven Corvus tasmanicus in southern Tasmania
... Away from the nest, and outside the breeding season, Forest Ravens are consistent with other bird species in spending most of their time in perching behaviour and foraging... The Forest [r] ...
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Observation on the breeding behaviour and analysis of the advertisement calls of Rhacophorus maximus Günther, 1858 (Anura: Rhacophoridae)
... The breeding behaviour and the advertisement calls of the giant tree frog, Rhacophorus maximus was studied during the breeding season in Mizoram University Campus, Aizawl, ...to breeding areas ...
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Impacts of human disturbance stimuli on the behaviour and breeding biology of Subantarctic Yellow eyed Penguins (Megadyptes antipodes) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... Impacts of Human Disturbance Stimuli on the Behaviour and Breeding Biology of Subantarctic Yellow-eyed Penguins Megadyptes antipodes.. A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the req[r] ...
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The breeding biology and behaviour of the yellow breasted tit (Petroica macrocephala macrocephala)
... The breeding biology, territorial behaviour, movements of banded birds, nest sites and nests, feeding biology and vocalizations of a population of Yellow-breasted tits Petroica macroceph[r] ...
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Breeding ecology, social organization and communicatory behaviour of the brown creeper (Finschia novaeseelandiae)
... The findings from this study are divided into seven parts: breeding ecology, social organization of wintering brown creeper, communicatory behaviour, song learning and variation, respons[r] ...
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The behaviour and productivity of water buffalo in different breeding systems: a review
... ABSTRACT: This review examines the behaviour and productivity of the water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) under different breeding systems and in relation to meat and milk production. At present, the steady ...
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SERT gene polymorphisms are associated with risk taking behaviour and breeding parameters in wild great tits
... with behaviour in a natural population of breeding great tits ( Parus major Linnaeus ...female behaviour, where homozygous females took fewer risks than heterozygotes (Holtmann et ...
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Canada Lynx ( Lynx canadensis ) detection and behaviour using remote cameras during the breeding season
... cheek-rubbing behaviour of Canada Lynx to collect hair samples on hair ...Cheek-rubbing behaviour remained high from early March to early april, with lower levels both before and after this time ...
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Is pre-breeding prospecting behaviour affected by snow cover in the irruptive snowy owl? A test using state-space modelling and environmental data annotated via Movebank
... searching behaviour in areas where this assessment is easier and quicker, such as areas with little snow, considering the potentially high cost of mak- ing a poor or a late decision in their ...
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Social behaviour and breeding biology of the Yellow-Rumped Thornbill
... cooperative breeding are displayed by pair-breeding species and vice ...following breeding season, behaviour that is more typical of cooperative breeders (Green and Cockbum ...cooperative ...
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Breeding biology and novel reproductive behaviour in the Hainan Partridge (Arborophila ardens)
... recruitment behaviour of par- ent birds (see ...regular behaviour was found in Hainan Partridges when they grasped leaves and small branches and threw them on their nests for cover ...this behaviour ...
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Breeding behaviour of three sandalwood species (Santalum album, S. austrocaledonicum and S. lanceolatum)
... in breeding strategy would be of advantage in continental Australian species dispersing and colonizing many islands in south-east Asia and Pacific (Harbaugh and Baldwin ...
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The breeding biology and behaviour of Eudyptes Penguins
... The colony was again quiet \\hil,' the males inculatcri, Strangers now gol a ,I'I'IT' drubbing if lhey elml' \\~iLhiJ1 pecking range and the' were no a.';s:tulls on sitting ilirlk The ma[r] ...
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The influence of plane of nutrition on the breeding behaviour of two tooth ewes : a thesis submitted for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science
... Held to first service Held to second service DATE OF SLAUGHTER --------------Right Ovary Left Ovary Foetus A.. Duration of Dioestrous Cycle = Date.[r] ...
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Behaviour patterns of the cage-housed breeding flock of pheasants (Phasianus colchicus)
... Monitored behaviour patterns in pheasants The behaviour patterns evaluated in both genders at particular daily hours are listed in ...Besides behaviour patterns mentioned in ...male’s ...
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Reproductive cycle and histological changes in the gonads of the freshwater crab, barytelphusa guerini (h milne edwards) (decapoda, potamidea)
... gonads, breeding behaviour, number of eggs in females, total number of eggs and young ones in the abdomen of females during breeding season, it is clear that the crab, Barytelphusa guerini attains ...
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Effects of body size on male mating tactics and paternity in black bears, Ursus americanus
... reproductive behaviour may differ in a more heavily hunted population as a result of changes in its demographic ...among breeding males (Harris and Allendorf 1989; Murphy et ...
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Foraging strategies of Adélie penguins at Béchervaise Island
... Chapter 5 describes a study of Adelie penguin diving behaviour over two seasons in relation to stage of breeding, foraging trip duration and diet, and provides further insights into the [r] ...
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The foraging ecology of Little Penguin (Eudyptula minor) on Tiritiri Matangi Island : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of Master of Science in Conservation Biology, Massey University, Auckland
... lowered breeding probability and overall chick ...diving behaviour of free-ranging Little Penguins, did detect some immediate negative effects in the short-term, however, there were no long-term effects ...
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Production and incubation in farmed emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters [i e Master] of Sciences in Ecology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... the breeding season it was difficult to induce males to begin sitting and this may have been related to bird age, nutrition, or ...mating behaviour, to be considerably reduced at the onset of natural ...
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