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A Little Known Survival Strategy - Communal Cavity Roosting
Here’s how: The last martins to pack into the cavity roost ... a roost has formed in a cavity. Tree Swallows will sometimes join cavity roosts with martins. Other species, such as wrens and bluebirds will also form their own roosts under severe conditions. Of course ...
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Free-ranging parrot population of Haiku District, Maui, Hawaii
Hardy (1963) studied the displays and reproductive behavior of A. canicularis both in ... p. Tavares, Benedict Joseph P. (Makawao resident) Primary landowner where Huelo parrot flock probably roosts during night. "The Founder." 1996 interview. Huelo resident responsible for founding flock. Thomsen, Jorgen ...
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NMPIF Forests 5
Red-backed voles and other Microtus spp. are ... ) considered a forest interior species; fragmented areas reduce foraging sites thereby reducing frequency a secondary cavity nester, often nests under loose bark prefers snags 20-30in (51-77cm) dbh, 26-79ft ...
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The Canadian Peregrine Foundation -- USA & International home page
The other bird is of the "tundrius-type" and typically roosts on low sand islands in a broad coastal inlet. This female ... but I've had no success checking the darker bird since she roosts high overhead with her lower legs concealed. The latter bird departs ... her arrival. There were at least two large downy young in the cavity. Quite a sight in an area that lost its native peregrines ...
www.peregrine-foundation.ca


Lubee Bat Conservancy :: Publications
T. H. Kunz (1995). "Altered flower/fruit clusters of the kitul palm used as roosts by the short-nosed fruit bat, Cynopterus sphinx (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae)." Journal of Zoology ( London ) 235 ... University . Bound PhD Dissertation 103. Kunz, T. H. and L. F. Lumsden (2003). Ecology of cavity and foliage roosting bats. Bat Ecology . T. H. Kunz and M. B. Fenton. Chicago, University ...
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Lubee Bat Conservancy :: Conservation Programs :: Malaysia
Thus, a good cavity may be well worth defending. It is interesting ... camouflage, particularly in the deep shade of its roost cavity. Spotted-winged fruit bats give birth to up to two ... . H. 1995. Altered flower/fruit clusters of the kitual palm used as roosts by the short-nosed fruit bat, Cynopterus sphinx (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae). Journal ...
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Jason W. Horn, and Thomas H. Kunz, Boston University, Boston, MA Thermally Challenging Roosts: Evidence for Daily Dehydration Effects in the Angolan Free-tailed Bat, Mops condylurus. ... Universidad de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico A Description of the Structure and Distribution of Buccal Cavity Characters in the Chiroptera. Michelle C. Knapp*, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Ecological Aspects ...
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Nestling Growth
The nestlings of many cavity-nesting species, such as the Purple Martin, have bright-yellow beak ... young gape for food in the darkness of the nest cavity. 6-day old: Feather tracts are beginning to show as ... expose them during preening activities, and possibly at densely-packed nocturnal roosts where it's hypothesized they use them to communicate the message ...
purplemartin.org



As chimneys have become substitute night roosts for the birds, they have also become substitute nurseries. A swift nest is a shallow ... way under the weight of the young, and topples to the bottom of the nest cavity. This isn't a disaster if it happens inside a hollow log. The young swifts ...
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