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  1. Immanuel Kant's Sparrow

    Salwiczek, LucieLudwig-Maximilians-Universität

    … in various songbird species including the house sparrow Passer domesticus, even though it may go largely unnoticed by humans. House sparrows singing canary song have been known by hobbyists for a long time. My study is the first to analyse the imitative abilities of house sparrows in detail. I …

    lmu-germany Repository record

  2. Reproductive insularity in a migratory sparrow: A field study of Lincoln's sparrow populations in Southern California

    Greyhaven, Cin

    Melospiza lincolnii -- San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountain ranges -- migrational return -- Dispersal - Morphometric analysis.

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  3. Reproductive insularity in a migratory sparrow: A field study of Lincoln's sparrow populations in Southern California

    Greyhaven, Cin

    Melospiza lincolnii -- San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountain ranges -- migrational return -- Dispersal - Morphometric analysis.

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  4. Modeling Saltmarsh Sparrow Distribution in Connecticut

    Meiman, Susan T.2011

    … develop a map that would predict where saltmarsh sparrows live and reproduce in Connecticut, I compared models to test a) whether field data or remote-sensing data most effectively characterized within-marsh conditions that relate to sparrow occurrence, and b) whether including landscape-level …

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  5. The Fifth Sparrow: In Memory of Mollie Skinner

    Conte, SusannahEdith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia2018

    This thesis offers a case study in adapting Australian literary biography to the theatre, specifically in the form of a one woman show or monologue performance. The thesis consists of a novel play script, together with exegetical writing which outlines the source materials used and the process and …

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  6. Breeding Ecology of the Field Sparrow (Spizella Pusilla)

    Best, Louis BrownUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T01:27:47Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7511866.pdf: 5050699 bytes, checksum: acaebe29eebc3c7cd7cc4f6e31259864 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974

    uiuc Repository record

  7. Seasonal Changes in the Energy Balance of the English Sparrow

    Davis, Earle A., Jr.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1953

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-04T22:45:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0005227.pdf: 3355947 bytes, checksum: 7bfc3a8e4018ae1bda7b5ed9634488fa (MD5) Previous issue date: 1953

    uiuc Repository record

  8. Central Nervous Control of Thermoregulation in the House Sparrow, Passer Domesticus

    Mills, Steven HarlonUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T22:22:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7207003.pdf: 3412775 bytes, checksum: d83233c20e248c07616b3723f0837376 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1971

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  9. Seasonal Changes in Temperature Acclimatization of the House Sparrow, Passer Domesticus

    Barnett, Leland BruceUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:13:39Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6910635.pdf: 1753866 bytes, checksum: ac35c344f965e4e4cc4f4a4e227cd0ab (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968

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  10. Geographic Variation in the Bioenergetics of the House Sparrow, Passer Domesticus

    Blem, Charles RobertUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:13:42Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7013246.pdf: 2048400 bytes, checksum: 0454c9168b6ed7719dd513b1448dd0db (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969

    uiuc Repository record

  11. Nest predation and habitat selection in the grasshopper sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)

    Lyons, TimothyUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2013

    … influenced nest-site selection by grasshopper sparrows (Ammodramus savannarum). I used near-infrared video cameras to identify nest predators and followed breeding females on multiple nesting attempts within a breeding season. Burning reduced losses by snakes (Thamnophis and Coluber spp.), …

    uiuc Repository record

  12. Song learning in the song sparrow (Melospiza melodia): ecological and social factors

    Nordby, Jennifer Cully1999

    … in a sedentary Washington population of song sparrows ( Melospiza melodia). In the first study, I examined the song repertoires of an entire cohort of males and compared them to those of potential song tutors. I found that a young male (1) learns whole song types, (2) learns songs from …

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  13. Extrapair mating behaviors in the field sparrow: nocturnal singing and extraterritorial forays

    Celis Murillo, AntonioUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    … and extra-territorial forays in the Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla). I determined that nocturnal complex song serves to announce the presence of extra-pair males to females and that extra-territorial forays serve primarily in prospecting and soliciting extra-pair matings. While forays are …

    uiuc Repository record

  14. Fecundity, Density, and Movements of a House Sparrow Population in Southern Illinois

    Will, Raymond LawrenceUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:13:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7013539.pdf: 2495769 bytes, checksum: a3cb4084f3ada871650328097f629cc9 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969

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  15. Temperature regulation and metabolic rhythms in populations of the house sparrow Passer domesticus

    Kimzey, Stephen LeeRice University1965

    … related to temperature regula-tion in the house sparrow, Passer domesticus. Measurements were made of metabolism, evaporative water loss, and body temperatures at various ambient temperatures. These physiological properties were compared among four populations of house sparrows from Boulder, …

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  16. The Energy Requirements and Nitrogen Balance of The House Sparrow, Passerdomesticus, During Molt

    Blackmore, Floyd H., Jr.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:13:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6612291.pdf: 1996619 bytes, checksum: 779a6f651ea5f04a2d656a2f9b477e8e (MD5) Previous issue date: 1966

    uiuc Repository record

  17. Life History Divergence & Tidal Salt Marsh Adaptations of the Coastal Plain Swamp Sparrow

    Olsen, Brian J.Virginia Tech2007

    … within and between two subspecies of the swamp sparrow. These two populations, the tidal salt marsh endemic Melospiza georgiana nigrescens and the nominant inland subspecies, M. g. georgiana were incompletely isolated from each other following the retreat of the Wisconsin glaciation. Since that …

    vt Repository record

  18. Bioacoustic Studies of Population Size and Microdialects in an Island-Living Savannah Sparrow Population

    Hensel, Abby Lynn JillUniversity of Windsor2021

    … monitoring as a tool for studying Savannah Sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis). In my first data chapter, I tested the accuracy of passive acoustic monitoring in estimating population size and annual survival in an island population of Savannah Sparrows. Six years of data reveal that …

    windsor Repository record

  19. Population Genetic Structure of Early-Stage Parapatric Ecological Speciation in the Atlantic Song Sparrow

    Clark, Jonathan D

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  20. Hormonal Mediation of a Unique Behavioral Polymorphism in the White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)

    Swett, Meredith Bettencourt

    … effort and parental care in the White-throated Sparrow. This species exhibits a behavioral polymorphism that occurs in both sexes. White-striped (WS) morphs are more territorially aggressive, sing more frequently and seek more extra-pair copulations. Tan-striped (TS) morphs provision nestlings …

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