Sentences with phrase «on flycatchers»
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The findings are based on 2 decades of research into Europe's pied flycatchers and collared flycatchers, two closely related species.
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Researchers studying the collared flycatcher know that about 40 % of females have affairs, typically with males sporting a larger - than - average white spot on their foreheads.
Related sites Co-author Simon Griffith's site Griffith - Sheldon collaborative research Comparative flycatcher patches Information on collared flycatchers from the European Commission's Bird Directive
Researchers report that collared flycatchers decide where to nest and whether to return the next year based in part on knowledge of their neighbors» reproductive success.
The flycatcher's song spurred the tits to pile on 41 % more hair, and with 17 % better coverage than with the wax wing's tune, researchers report online today in BMC Evolutionary Biology.
From the famed Dodo, through the lesser known Guam Flycatcher, to the near - extinct Albatross, the exhibition combines beauty with more hard - hitting images that really bring home the devastation wrecked on these fragile creatures, often as a direct result of human behaviour.
Researchers studied that phenomenon in the South American chili pepper Capsicum chacoense, which relies on birds like flycatchers to spread its seed.
The results are based on studies of the European pied flycatcher flying in the Lund University's wind tunnel while the researchers studied the movements of the air behind the bird.
Other endemics like the non-migratory Allen's Hummingbird, Channel Island Flycatcher, Island Loggerhead Shrike, Island Horned Lark, Santa Cruz Island Bewick's Wren, Dusky Orange - crowned Warbler, San Clemente Spotted Towhee, Santa Cruz Island Rufus - crowned Sparrow, and Channel Island Song Sparrow are found on two or more of the islands.
Enjoy a pleasant time kayaking on Lake Arenal with breath - taking view of the Arenal Volcano and during your trip, you may observe different species of birds like the «Flycatcher», «Kingfisher», «Great Blue Heron» and «Anhinga».
The island is blessed with eight endemics found nowhere else on earth including hornbill, fruit dove, button quail and paradise flycatcher.
Be on the lookout for various animals that call Arenal home, including flycatchers, kingfishers and anhingas.
VEUVE RESERVE - Nature Reserve on La Digue which is home to Paradise Flycatcher («Vev») and other elusive birds.
According to the Caribbean Villas official website, the birds most often seen by those on the People Perch are: vireos, the common tody flycatcher, great Kiskadees, black catbirds, seedeaters, golden fronted woodpeckers, orioles and many others.
Already in 2006 a group of four researchers from the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO - KNAW) reported in a publication in Nature that they could attribute strong population declines for the pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) to a climate change - induced trophic temporal mismatch, causing the birds to miss the peak in spring food availability their successful nesting depended on.