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Subordinate females in the cooperatively breeding Seychelles warbler obtain direct benefits by joining unrelated groups
... the Seychelles warbler (Richardson et ...the Seychelles warbler, subordinate males provide only limited help and could potentially threaten the reproduction and position of the dominant ...
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Kinship and familiarity mitigate costs of social conflict between Seychelles warbler neighbors
... Here, we investigate how kinship and familiarity act and interact with each other as well as with the broader social environment to influence the immediate and long-term physiological costs of territorial conflict in the ...
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Parentage assignment and extra-group paternity in a cooperative breeder: the Seychelles warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis)
... The existence in the candidate parent population of full sibs of the offspring whose parentage is being tested reduces our ability to assign the first parent, because sib- lings may share marker alleles obtained from the ...
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The impact of translocations on neutral and functional genetic diversity within and among populations of the Seychelles warbler
... Denis = 300 and Fr egate = 80. The populations on Cou- sin, Aride and Cousine are at carrying capacity (DSR, pers. obs.), with differences in the area and quality of habitat on the different islands responsible for the ...
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Subordinate females in the cooperatively breeding Seychelles warbler obtain direct benefits by joining unrelated groups
... the Seychelles warbler did not find any evidence for inbreeding avoid ance when finding a mate Eikenaar Komdeur Richardson and unre ated fema e subordinates are not more ike y to reproduce ...
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Sex-specific associative learning cues and inclusive fitness benefits in the Seychelles warbler
... subordinate Seychelles warblers do not gain indirect benefits, then why do they help? Helping may allow a male subordinate to ingratiate itself within a group (or with a female), and thus gain the various direct ...
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The importance of post-translocation monitoring of habitat use and population growth: insights from a Seychelles Warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis) translocation
... a Seychelles Warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis) ...determine Seychelles Warbler habitat use and population growth on Frégate Island, assessing the status of the translocation and identifying ...
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The impact of conservation-driven translocations on blood parasite prevalence in the Seychelles warbler
... although Seychelles war- blers were released in the most insect-rich areas for each island, past differences in habitat and pest management may have resulted in differences in insect abundance and diversity ...
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Museum DNA reveals the demographic history of the endangered Seychelles warbler
... the Seychelles war- bler provide unique insight into key processes in ecology and evolutionary biology (Clutton-Brock and Sheldon ...female Seychelles warblers choose neither social nor extra-pair males to ...
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School improvement in a small island developing state: the Seychelles
... The Seychelles SIP bears this out through its strong focus on the on-going professional development of staff, the formal training of school leaders in educational leadership, and the pro[r] ...
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No evidence for assortative mating within a willow warbler migratory divide
... Our data suggest that without a clear separation in ar- rival time, habitat choice, song or some other phenotypic traits that would result in assortative mating, hybridisa- tion will remain common throughout the willow ...
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Song characteristics and sexual selection in the willow warbler ('Phylloscopus trochilus')
... All tlie patterns found so far (non random distribution o f EPP, higher paternity with age and shorter song length o f cuckolded males) are only correlational, and this does not demonstrate that they are a consequence of ...
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Efficient Hardware Implementations of the Warbler Pseudorandom Number Generator
... [13], Warbler [11], J3Gen [14], and AKARI1B ...(TRNG). Warbler [11] is designed by using the properties of nonlinear feedback shift registers (NLFSRs) and the WG-5 transformation ...
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Leadership development in small island states : the case of the Seychelles
... the Seychelles had already achieved universal participation in ten year compulsory basic education combined with nearly universal enrolment in two-year pre-primary crèche education and broad access to ...
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Multi brooding and breeding season length in the reed warbler
... Reed warbler populations free of cuckoo parasitism can achieve higher breeding success (Schulze- Hagen et ...reed warbler nests during the egg ...reed warbler breeding season ends, explaining the ...
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Song discrimination by male Mourning Warblers ( Geothlypis philadelphia ) and implications for population divergence across the breeding range
... one explanation for the spatial pattern of discrimi- nation by Mourning Warbler males is a combination of the effects of geographic proximity and song learn- ing. Repeated exposure and song learning have been ...
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Variability within the Seychelles cytoplasmic incompatibility system in Drosophila simulans.
... Incompatibility relationships between mono- and bi- infected strains Bi-infected (wHa + WNO) Seychelles males appeared completely incompatible with wNo mo- noinfected fem[r] ...
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Breeding of the grey warbler with special reference to brood parasitism by the shining cuckoo
... a nestling cuckoo required of its foster-parents the same effort in feeding as a brood of their own young, by comparing the growth and feeding of single shining cuckoos, with that of bro[r] ...
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Nest defence as parental care in the grey warbler and the rifleman
... Patterns of nest defence at nests that were tested repeatedly: Nest defence responses from Grey Warbler nests that had been tested repeatedly n:::: 10 showed a slight but significant pos[r] ...
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Spacing behaviour, time budgets and territoriality in rifleman (Acanthisitta chloris chloris) and grey warbler (Gerygone igata) at Kowhai Bush
... Grey Warbler males allocate a much smaller proportion of their time to feeding than female Grey Warblers or Riflemen, and the trade off for this was the time that they allocated to alert[r] ...
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