philopatry

the tendency of an animal to remain in its home area, or, in the case of a migrant, to return to it.

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Partial migration and philopatry of Yellowstone Pronghorn.

Seasonal foraging strategies of migrant and nonmigrant Pronghorn in Yellowstone National Park

Most flamingos are migratory; some populations undertake journeys of 3000-4000 kilometres or more, whilst others are sedentary and show a high level of philopatry (Johnson 1989).

Direction indicator and magnetic compass-aided tracking of the sun by flamingos?

Aggregation behavior and seasonal philopatry in male and female leopard sharks Triakis semifasciata along the open coast of southern California, USA.

Does estuary restoration design alter the fine scale movements of gray smoothhounds (Mustelus californicus) in Southern California

Experimentally increased food resources in the natal territory promote offspring philopatry and helping in cooperatively breeding carrion crows.

Cooperative Breeding of Buff-Throated Partridges in Two Natural Populations: Demographic Comparison with a Habituated Population

Moreover, in high density contexts, white-tailed deer show high philopatry to their home ranges, in both summer and winter (Lesage et al.

Simulated drilling noise affects the space use of a large terrestrial mammal

Reconstruction of parental microsatellite genotypes reveals female polyandry and philopatry in the lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris.

Long-term site fidelity of endangered smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) from different mothers

The recaptured individuals in our study indicated some philopatry and nest fidelity.

Breeding of white-tailed tropicbirds (Phaethon lepturus) in the western South Atlantic/Biologia reprodutiva, tamanho populacional e conservacao do rabo-de-palha-de-bico-laranja no Atlantico Sul

Mating systems philopatry and dispersal in birds and mammals.

Disappearance and mortality causes in thirteen-lined ground squirrel (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus) juveniles

By marking bats, philopatry to the study site could be determined.

Interacciones entre murcielagos frugivoros (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) y Piper tuberculatum (Piperaceae) en un bosque seco tropical en Valle del Cauca, Colombia

We hypothesize that the pattern of mtDNA differentiation reflects some degree of philopatry to the YKD and isolation of two refugial populations with subsequent expansion and admixture.

Spatial genetic structure of long-tailed ducks (Clangula hyemalis) among Alaskan, Canadian, and Russian breeding populations

Amphibian populations may easily become isolated within a fragmented landscape because amphibians have low agility, high philopatry, and often find the matrix environment inhospitable [10].

An inventory of anuran species within and outside the hydraulicking mining area

The emigration and immigration of these birds between the various colonies still needs to be determined, including the degree of philopatry.

DEMOGRAPHIC DEVELOPMENT OF BREEDING POPULATIONS OF YELLOW- LEGGED GULL Larus michahellis NAUMANN, 1840 ON THE SMALL ISLANDS AND ALONG THE COASTLINE OF NUMIDIA (NORTH-EASTERN ALGERIA)

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