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Category Archives: Behavioral Ecology

Going off the rails: Soras increase alarm calling when they hear owls, but not ducks

Author Daniel Goldberg studies a type of waterbird called a sora. He uses autonomous recording units to record their calls to better understand how they respond to the presence of a predator.

Posted byrmarroquin03November 30, 2021August 28, 2022Posted inBehavioral Ecology, Biology, EcologyTags:Alarm calls, Autonomous Recording Units, Illinois State University, Rails, Reading Level: Grade 9

What can eggshell coloration tell us about female health and male behavior?

Author Kara Hodges studies eggshell coloration in house wrens to see if the color of the shells is related to female health. She also asks if male birds use shell color to decide how to care for their young.

Posted byrmarroquin03May 4, 2021August 28, 2022Posted inAnimal Behavior, Behavioral Ecology, EcologyTags:eggshell pigmentation, female health, house wren, male provisioning, Reading Level: Grade 10
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