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Barn Swallow ( Hirundo rustica ) colony relocation in western Massachusetts
Journal of Field OrnithologyPopulations of Barn Swallows ( Hirundo rustica ) have declined throughout northeastern North America. Modern farming techniques, reduced insect prey populations caused by pesticide exposure, and mortality associated with climate changes have been ...
Jonathan L Atwood +3 more
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Strategic planning for long-term financing of Pacific leatherback conservation and recovery [PDF]
45 experts on sea turtles, fisheries, conservation and finance from 10 countries convened at the Bellagio Sea Turtle Conservation Initiative workshop in Terengganu, Malaysia, to focus on methods to save the imperiled Pacific leatherback from extinction ...
Bellagio Sea Turtle Conservation Initiative. Steering Committee
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Journal of Field OrnithologyThis study aims to understand the life history of the endemic Harwood’s Spurfowl ( Pternistis harwoodi ) including reproductive, behavioral, and spatio-temporal variability of traits for the first time in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia.
Abadi Mehari Abrha +3 more
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, 2017 Theory predicts prey should flee to safety when the fitness benefits of flight meet or exceed the costs. Empirical work has shown the importance of predation risk (e.g., predator behavior, distance to refuge) to prey flight behavior.
Warner, Daniel +2 more
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Nesting Behavior of the Pig-Nosed Turtle, Carettochelys insculpta, in Australia
, 2009 We studied the nesting behavior of the pig-nosed turtle, Carettochelys insculpta, in northern Australia. We used remote camera systems and focal observations to test the hypothesis that the nesting behavior in C.
Stewart, Bret +4 more
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Sea turtles and the environmental management of industrial activities in North West Western Australia [PDF]
, 2005 The nesting demographics of sea turtles using beaches within the Barrow, Lowendal, Montebello (B-L-M) island complex on the North West Shelf of Western Australia were examined in the context of their spatial and temporal distribution and potential for ...
Pendoley, Kellie Lee
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Additional Notes on Pre-Nesting and Nesting Behavior of the Swainson's Warbler
, 1971 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyThe Thamnophilidae are one of the most speciose Neotropical bird families, yet aspects of their natural history remain poorly documented. Here we provide information on breeding phenology, the length of incubation and nestling periods, parental care, and
D. F. Perrella +4 more
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BirdsThe Tawny-throated Dotterel is a migratory species listed as “near threatened” in Chile and distributed across diverse ecosystems in South America.
Felipe S. Carevic +6 more
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Behaviour of kittiwakes during the breeding season: relationships with nest density and breeding success [PDF]
, 2000 Activity budgets for kittiwakes at the nest site were determined for colonies on Tyneside during the pre-laying period in 1996 and for the Skomer Island colony during the pre-laying period in 1998 and for incubation and chick rearing in 1997 and 1998 ...
Nickerson, Michelle
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