Ontogenetic shifts in the nesting behaviour of female crocodiles
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DOI: 10.1007/s00442-019-04382-4
Abstract: Body size and age are crucial factors influencing reproductive capacity and success. As females grow, their reproductive investment and success often increase due to improved overall physiological condition and experience gained through successive reproductive events.… read more here.
Keywords: female crocodiles; behaviour female; body size; ontogenetic shifts ... See more keywords
Laying hens performing gregarious nesting show less pacing behaviour during the pre-laying period
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2018.01.010
Abstract: Abstract The phenomenon of gregarious nesting occurs when hens choose to enter and lay their eggs in a nest box which is already occupied by one or more hens, even when an empty nest box… read more here.
Keywords: gregarious nesting; behaviour; laying hens; pre laying ... See more keywords
Study of nesting behaviour of Asian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi (Aves: Passeriformes: Monorchidae) from southern West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.4868.11.6.13782-13785
Abstract: The Asian Paradise Flycatcher has always been a flamboyant passerine to be photographed quite often throughout the Gangetic Bengal in India, but hardly any behavioural documentation is enlisted till date. The nesting behaviour of the… read more here.
Keywords: asian paradise; nesting behaviour; bengal india; paradise flycatcher ... See more keywords