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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"dawn chorus"”.
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DETERMINATION OF STANDARD AND FIELD METABOLIC RATES IN TWO GREAT LAKES INVADING FISH SPECIES: ROUND GOBY (NEOGOBIUS MELANOSTOMUS) AND TUBENOSE GOBY (PROTERORHINUS SEMILUNARIS)
The dawn chorus is a bout of increased song output performed by birds prior to sunrise during the breeding season. Although nearly ubiquitous among avian species, the dawn chorus is poorly understood compared to daytime song. Little is known about how extrinsic variables influence dawn chorus …
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A Comparison of the Singing Activity of Carolina Wrens <i>(Thryothorus Ludovicianus)</i>) in Urban and Rural Settings
… sunrise or the hour after sunset. In May, the dawn chorus lasted nearly twice as long as in July. Zero-inflated Poisson regressions were used to determine the correlations between Carolina Wren singing activity and temperature or anthropogenic noise. Carolina Wren singing activity had …
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An Arts Based Narrative Inquiry into Learning in an Early Childhood Education and Care Degree
… a powerful evocative performance text called ‘A Dawn Chorus’. In exposing the influences on the author’s researcher and learner identity the thesis performs a becoming-other and achieves a relative deterritorialization of the pedagogical spaces of teaching and learning (Deleuze and Guattari, …
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Bioacoustics and reproductive ecology of the damselfish Dascyllus albisella
… D. albisella had regular peaks of calling at dawn, similar to the dawn chorus in birds. Patterns of male reproductive success varied for individual males over successive reproductive cycles and was not correlated to male size. The variation in reproductive success suggests that females choose …