Use "nestlings" in a sentence
1. Crows eat some eggs and nestlings and grain, but destroy many harmful insects and rodents.
2. For example, nestlings generally have quieter, Breathier, and more urgent vocalizations as they beg for food
3. After hatching, the altricial nestlings are Brooded for 1 to 2 weeks depending on the weather
4. Losses of adults and nestlings are described. The chemical analysis of an addled egg of 1967 is given.
5. The food habit of little egret and cattle egret were analyzed by getting the food disgorged by nestlings.
6. For the results almost only 11 500 recoveries of ringed nestlings were used because of their reliability.
7. When nestlings were 10 days old, parental feeding rates and nestling begging intensity were measured with tape recorders.
8. Activation of Auditory Centers during Freezing Response Depends on Visual Afferentation in Course of the Development of Pied Flycatcher Nestlings
9. Rats are known to depredate Black-footed Albatross nestlings (see Predation section, above), but have been eradicated from most islands where the species is nesting.
10. This is opposite to what has been found in most non-raptorial altricial birds, and may have been caused by the ability of Kestrel parents to dismember large prey and thus overcome the gape size-restricted swallowing capacity of small nestlings, together with a need to provide smaller prey to older nestlings when they start to feed unassisted.
11. Altricial birds I Found an Altricial Bird, Now What? Not all birds fit neatly into categories, but it is common and practical to describe Altricial birds as hatchlings, nestlings, or fledglings
12. ‘A previous study of pied flycatchers Ficedula hypoleuca showed that the Chromaticity of the characteristic blue eggs of this species was associated with male provisioning rate to resulting nestlings.’
13. We sampled bacteria with a new method: agar paddles, developed for the food industry, were pressed against the naked belly of nestlings at an age of 14 days for 5 seconds.
14. ‘Their Altricial cubs are born in mid-winter, with their eyes closed, and weighing only about 0.6 kg.’ ‘The Altricial young are fed semi-digested fish by both parents.’ ‘In addition, the amount of food Altricial nestlings receive from their parents varies depending on how much food is in the environment.’
15. ‘If a bird keeps leaving her eggs and only pops in for a quick visit from time to time, the eggs will Addle and come to nothing.’ ‘At 106 degrees, the eggs will Addle (become unviable) or nestlings will die of heat stress.’ ‘There is an unpleasant smell in the goose shed and we …