Sentence examples for nestling from from inspiring English sources

For this reason we randomly selected one nestling from each nest and analysed frequencies of infection in different locations and species by using GENMOD procedure with logit link function and binomial distribution in SAS statistical software (SAS 9.0, 2002, Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA).

Although feather of nestlings would be logistically easier to sample, we chose to sample adult feathers because substantial differences in δD between adult and nestling from the same site have been reported in other songbirds [22], as well as Tree swallows (G. Betini, K.A. Hobson, L.I. Wassenaar, DRN, unpublished data).

Nevertheless, Pb levels > 200 μg/L, the value reported to cause sub-lethal effects in birds (Franson 1996), were found in only one nestling from CC, with the remaining individuals from both CC and DdA having "background" concentrations.

However, DNP-KLH-specific antibody levels in nestling plasma from day 3 through day 15 were not significantly different from that in controls (Table S3).

Pb levels were significantly higher in nestling storks from the reference colony (Table 1), although only one individual from CC (4.3 %; n = 23) and none from DdA showed Pb concentrations > 200 μg/L, the value reported to cause sublethal effects in birds (Franson et al. 1996).

However, at present, there is no evidence supporting the uptake of IgA into nestling circulation from the yolk [18].

Here we deal with species in which competition for parental attention is not violent and retrieved information on duration of nestling period from Perrins [49].

In our experimental design, within- and extra-pair nestling originating from one family were supposed to be raised under different environmental conditions.

— From his farm nestled far from the big cities, in the wooded hills above the Monongahela and Cheat Rivers, David Headley has not heard much about the battles in Washington over regulations that Republicans say are stifling a domestic energy revolution.

Detached from its neighbouring buildings and nestled away from Dessauer Strasse, the Johann König gallery is a contemporary, white-walled space that may seem subtle and unassuming at first but certainly isn't: expect a dramatic range of contemporary mediums, from sculpture and painting to large-scale multimedia installations.

Rock and wood boring are also specialized consequences of burrowing the evolution of borers proceeded from the habitation of stiff muds or from nestling within crevices.