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Birds may be divided into two groups according to the mode of early
development and parental feeding: nidicolous and nidifugous birds. [Similarly, 'al
- tricial' and 'precocial' (see Kuroda, 1967, for Japanese translation) distinguish
the ...
Yoshiaki Itō, Jiro Kikkawa,
1980
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Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
-cole: nidicole; nestling: nicolous nestling; nidifuge; nidifugous ♢ nidicolous
nestling See nestling: nidicolous nestling. ♢ nidification n. “Nest building” (Lincoln
et al. 1985). ♢ nidifuge n. A young animal, especially a bird, that leaves its nest
soon ...
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Proceedings of the XVth International Ornithological ...
1970) U. N. Safriel, Department of Zoology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Jerusalem, Israel The significance of clutch-size in nidifugous birds If the clutch-
size of nidicolous birds corresponds with the largest number of young which the ...
Karel Hendrik Voous,
1972
Now it is interesting to note that among these birds the young cormorants and
herons are completely nidicolous, the young gulls only partially so, whilst the
near and less specialized allies of the gulls, the plovers, have nidifugous young.
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New Generation Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe
Obviously, it is not practicable to be nidifugous unless the food supply is on the
ground (or water), since young birds cannot fly. Nidicolous species gain by not
having to expend energy on running about, nor much on keeping themselves
warm; ...
Christopher M. Perrins, David Attenborough, Norman Arlott,
1987
6
Imprinting and Early Learning
Therefore, while it is often possible in nidifugous species to separate the effects
of conditioning and imprinting, in nidicolous species of birds, attachments,
including sexual fixations, cannot be readily assigned to one or another type of
early ...
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The Blackwell's Concise Encyclopedia of Ecology
The contrasting terms nidicolous and NIDIFUGOUS (from the Latin fugere to flee)
were introduced by Oken in the early 1800s and referred to Nestflüchter (nest-
fleers, or nidifugous birds) and Nesthocker (nest-squatters, or nidicolous birds).
That is why they are called precocious, or nidifugous. Ducks, rheas, ostriches,
and certain beach birds can walk and swim as soon as they are born. Other
species are born naked and develop their feathers later. They need to stay in the
nest ...
Sol 90, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc,
2012
9
A Dictionary of Ethology
Compare nidifugous nestlings; precocial animals. Nidifugous nestlings Young of
precocial species of birds. The root of the term means "leaving the nest." When
hatched, the chicks are at a relatively advanced stage of development and can ...
10
Ornithology in Laboratory and Field
Nidicolous and Nidifugous Nidicolous birds stay in the nest for an extended
period after hatching whereas nidifugous birds leave the nest soon after hatching
. Nidicolous birds may be psilopaedic (naked) or ptilopaedic (downy), but
nidifugous ...
Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr.,
1985
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I have learned the important difference between nidifugous and nidicolous. Nidifugous birds are ones who leave the nest early and nidicolous ... «Herald Sun, 七月 14»
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“Discombobulated, nidifugous, omphaloskepsis”… will you be confounded by these words like Elbie? Pick up the dictionary when you start on ... «The Hindu, 十月 13»
Ground-nesting bird species endangered in Tamil Nadu
“The nidifugous young (chicks that leave the nest shortly after hatching) are camouflaged as they forage along with their parents. In the event of ... «The Hindu, 九月 13»
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Like humans, baby woodpeckers learn from their parents
Precocial birds are nidifugous — meaning they're able to leave the nest immediately. To contact Lone Star College Vice President Gary Clark ... «Houston Chronicle, 五月 10»
What determines clutch size? Tropical birds lay fewer eggs
... after hatching) such as blackbirds and tits lay fewer eggs than nidifugous birds (Chicks are almost immediately mobile) such as game birds. «Wildlife Extra, 十二月 08»