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parental care trade-offs — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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parental care trade-offs

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 52 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on parental care trade-offs with 52 nodes and 151 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Barbey's Larkspur, Nuttall's Larkspur, Larkspurs, Engelmann Spruce.

Definition

The conflicting pressures parent birds face between maintaining optimal nest conditions and foraging to meet metabolic needs

Publications (1)

student_paper

Temperature and Nestling Development: Temporal Variations in <i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i> Feeding Frequency

2016

parental care trade-offs

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 52 entities)

Definition

Publications (1)

Temperature and Nestling Development: Temporal Variations in <i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i> Feeding Frequency

Related Concepts (3)

nest thermoregulation

high-elevation breeding challenges

feeding frequency

Frequently Associated Species

Nuttall's Larkspur

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Mertensia oblongifolia

Potentilla pulcherrima

Barbey's Larkspur

Potentilla hippiana

Potentilla gracilis

Mertensia ciliata

Parus major

Engelmann Spruce