Artificial boxes are commonly used in studies of cavity‐dwelling animals of various taxa. One advantage of nest boxes is that cameras can be used to monitor animals inside the cavity …
S Chaib, O Lind, A Kelber - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many birds move fast into dark nest cavities forcing the visual system to adapt to low light intensities. Their visual system takes between 15 and 60 min for complete dark adaptation …
SE Border, LE Haas, ME Steines… - Behavioral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Young animals often solicit care from their parents using behaviors and morphologies collectively termed begging. Many nestling altricial birds add to their familiar postures and …
Natural light plays an important role in many aspects of birds' biology, ecology and behaviour. Wild birds experience various light conditions, both in terms of its intensity and …
A Surmacki, P Podkowa - The European Zoological Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Brood overlapping is a breeding strategy that aims at shortening the time between successive broods. Most typically, each brood is raised in separate nest and parents share …
G Ritchison - In a Class of Their Own: A Detailed Examination of …, 2023 - Springer
With few exceptions, birds lay their eggs in nests and the young of many species spend variable amounts of time in nests before fledging. After discussing the evolution of nests, the …
The vision of birds has been extensively studied, and alot is known about what they are able to see contrast sensitivity and acuity, in different light intensities, is known Still, visual …
Video-monitoring has become in the last decades common practice for animal observation and conservation purposes. In Ornithology, it is mostly used for tracking predators and nest …
The vision of birds has been extensively studied, and alot is known about what they are able to see contrast sensitivity and acuity, in different light intensities, is known Still, visual …