Sentence examples for migration and breeding from inspiring English sources

Spring migration and breeding season movements were recorded for two swans (s579, s583).

This however requires good knowledge of the molecular genetic architecture of the avian migration and breeding traits.

Qinghai Lake and Uvs Nuur Lake, which are found along the migratory flyway in central Asia, are major lakes for bird migration and breeding.

The risk for introduction of African pathogens in Mediterranean wetlands would be highest from March to July, which corresponds with spring migration and breeding for birds.

Previous studies have detected effects of winter habitat quality on over-winter condition, timing of migration and breeding success [ 3, 6, 55].

Overall, there is strong evidence across a range of bird taxa for selection favouring early migration and breeding activity, and a general expectation of intensified selection in the face of climate change.

Although in some studies, the relationships between migration distance and breeding success or annual survival are established, none has investigated whether mortality during the actual migration increases with migration distance.

Studies of different populations of monarchs in North and Central America and on certain islands have revealed differences in wing and body morphology in relation to migration patterns and breeding behaviour.

Consequently, species distributions are changing along waterfronts and in continental areas where migration patterns and breeding grounds are tracking the prevailing shifts in climate.

However, our data also indicate that migration between wintering and breeding areas is prolonged, with many stopover sites being used by migrating whooper swans.

Unlike other sea turtles, courtship and mating usually do not take place near the nesting beach, but rather along migration routes between feeding and breeding grounds.