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EMS - Environmental Entomology - Invertebrate Surveys and Conservation - Bird and Insect Databases
Europe, grouse, partridge, pheasant, pigeons, crows, thrushes and rabbits ... 0, 1984 0, 1984 0, 1984 n/a variation in population size oldest 6 years 3 months annual adult mortality 50-87%. 1969 ... and Northern Ireland, spreading in lowland Scotland but a decline in brood size oldest 15 years 5 months first year mortality 77.8%, adult ...
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EMS - Environmental Entomology - Invertebrate Surveys and Conservation - Bird and Insect Databases
Acrocephalus melanopogon ( ... one brood laid but if two, male on second brood; begins with last egg n/k n/k May-July precocious flight 10 days; full size 50- ...
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Preliminary study of the behavior and ecology of Jackson's chameleons of Maui, Hawaii
Being an aseasonal breeder, a female may produce another brood as early as six months later (Lin and Nelson 1981). At ... always be so. The horns of males varied between individuals; the size, general shape, and curvature varied. Foraging occurred throughout the daylight hours ... from one feeding bout to the next. I found prey size varied from tiny prey, like fruit flies, to large items, such ...
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Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta): HEAR info
RIFA are often identified by their nest mounds, where brood is reared. Mounds are often built in ... formats: RIFA info sheet: low-resolution PDF - smaller file size for on-screen viewing RIFA info sheet: high-resolution PDF - larger file size, better for printing RIFA info sheet: MS PowerPoint 2000 ...
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USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Research Product: USE OF LICE TO IDENTIFY COWBIRD HOSTS
In January 2001, Trends in Ecology and Evolution (TREE) published a review of the paper in its News and Notes section ( "What's bugging brood parasites?" by ... of lice observed in certain avian orders. Key words: Brown-headed Cowbird, Molothrus ater, brood parasitism, lice, host specificity, coevolution, ectoparasite, Phthiraptera, nestling Please note: This file is stored ...
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Hop to It - Irish Frog Survey - Interesting Frog Facts
Amphibians must shed their skin as they enlarge in size. The old skin is discarded like a piece of clothing that has become too tight ... depending on its surroundings. * Frogs range in size from 1cm to 30cm long. * The eggs of the marsupial frog are laid in a brood pouch on the mothers back and the young ...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Saving Seahorses Special Online Exhibit: Seahorses in the Sea
There are 32 species of seahorses, ranging in size from dwarf seahorses an inch or less in length to potbelly seahorses more than a ... can be bright orange or purple. Back to top Male potbelly seahorses can inflate their brood pouches. Their lives are short, and they have few offspring Seahorses live relatively brief lives ...
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Adopt A Raptor
CPF EDUCATIONAL BIRDS - ADOPTION ... will be put toward the cost of care for Pounce-Kingsley and Victoria's final brood. What is Project Adoption? Project Adoption is an opportunity for you to sponsor a wild ...
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Falcon Facts
Eyases eat an incredible amount of food - but then, they double their weight in only six days and at three weeks will be ten times birth size. Newly hatched ... when the young falcons were about 20 days of age. PEREGRINE FALCONS are about the size and weight of a crow - females are larger and more powerful than males. Adults have ...
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The Raptor Foundation - Barn Owl
Compared to other owls of similar size, the Barn Owl has a much higher metabolic rate, requiring relatively more food. In addition ... may occur all through the year, between 3 & 12 eggs may be laid in a brood, being laid every other day. The young are dependent on the parents for fairly long ...
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