Sentence examples for sparrow behaviour from inspiring English sources
Still, whatever the shared genetic history of beast and bird, a transformative change occurred over the millennia, and to find the modern sparrow implicit in the thunder lizard is quite certainly an error, if one wishes to make an ornithological study of sparrow behaviour.
Little is known of the saxaul sparrow's behaviour.
Little is known of the saxaul sparrow's behaviour, because of its remote range.
In many aspects of its behaviour, the russet sparrow is similar to the house and Eurasian tree sparrows.
Aggressive chases are a frequent part of sexual behaviour in house sparrows [ 33] and females may prefer a safe environment by mating with less aggressive males.
Hence, the abandonment of migratory behaviour in commensal house sparrows may have facilitated any evolutionary trend towards increased size and robustness of the beak and skull structures.
The abandonment of migratory behaviour in commensal house sparrows is likely to be an adaptation to the year-round supply of food provided by sedentary human societies through storage of cereals, spilling and feeding of domestic animals [ 17].
An unusual social behaviour has been described from Cape sparrows in Johannesburg.
This behaviour's significance is unknown, and it is not reported in any other sparrow.
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