Sentence examples for breeding time from inspiring English sources

At breeding time, when a rogue bird invades the kookaburras' territory   Mum.

Scientists are also trying to lure male pythons into traps using the scent that females emit at breeding time.

The palolo worm is used as human food in areas of the South Pacific where it swarms in great abundance at breeding time.

Most frogs are considered to be placid animals, but recent observations have shown that some species exhibit aggressive behaviours, especially at breeding time.

At breeding time the body of both sexes differentiates into two regions, an anterior atoke and a posterior epitoke, in which gonads develop.

experience and intelligence  —  of a specialist, and three months is overly sufficient breeding time for cancer.

Breeding success is also susceptible to cold, wet weather at peak breeding times.

The new variety also released its pollen a few weeks later in the season, coinciding perfectly with mosquito breeding times.

A small number of studies have accounted for the dynamic nature of species distributions by including climatic variables corresponding to migratory species' arrival and breeding times [11], and other relevant breeding times [12], based on a priori knowledge of species movements.

This analysis was based on data describing their feeding distribution during the breeding season and, whilst the distribution of these birds is likely to be different outside of the breeding season, it is during breeding times that they are most vulnerable to competition for food [50].

Interestingly, even an equal rate of temperature increase in the two periods will lead to selection on the intercept of the birds' breeding time-reaction norm as the caterpillars respond more strongly to temperatures than the birds (T.E. Reed, P. Gienapp, and M.E. Visser, unpublished data).