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These birds vary in size from the diminutive King Quail ( Coturnix chinensis ) at 12. 5 cm ( 5 in ) long and weighing 28 – 40 g ( 1 – 1. 4 oz ) to the largest extant galliform species, the North American Wild Turkey ( Meleagris gallopavo ), which may weigh as much as 14 kg ( 30. 5 lb ) and may exceed 120 cm ( 47 in ).
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These birds are absent from the southern tip of Florida and the highest elevations of the Appalachian Mountains, but are found in eastern Mexico and in Cuba.
These birds are generally solitary or found in pairs early in the year, but family groups are common in the late summer and winter roosts may have two dozen or more birds in a single covey.
These are generally monogamous birds, though some evidence of polygamy has been noted.
These birds can raise 1-2 broods of 12-16 eggs per brood annually.
These birds are believed to have had a life span of about 20 to 25 years.
These are characteristics of mammals and birds.
Lovette, a member of the committee, said that more testing is needed to support that change, but concluded that " These results will likely initiate an interesting debate on how we should classify these birds.
These birds need about per pair so they can find enough food to feed their young and themselves.
These paired birds will mate every year between January and May.
These include from microscopic rotifers and insects, to fish, amphibians, birds and mammals.
These sand bars are often associated with large wetlands, which support large numbers of plant and animal species, as well as providing important rest areas for migratory birds.
These contain a rich southern biota ; typical examples include birds such as ibis and egrets.
These birds feed by hunting fish, squid and other small sea animals, for which they travel and dive quite extensively.
These same studies suggest, however, that moose learn quickly and adapt, fleeing an area if they hear or smell wolves, bears, or scavenger birds such as ravens.
These include all vertebrates with quadrupedal ancestors, including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and birds.
These are either carrion-feeding or large raptors that can take live mammal prey, including Golden Eagle, Rough-legged Buzzard ( also known as the Rough-legged Hawk ), and Raven, or else seed-eating birds, including several species of grouse and crossbills.
These frequencies are invisible to humans, but visible to a number of insects and birds.
These birds are of great value as scavengers, especially in hot regions.
These eagles often target various arboreal or ground-dwelling mammals and birds, which are often unsuspectingly ambushed in such dense, knotty environments.
These included Guillaume Rondelet who described his observations in the Mediterranean and Pierre Belon who described the fish and birds that he had seen in France and the Levant.
These projects help to identify distributions of birds, their population densities and changes over time, arrival and departure dates of migration, breeding seasonality and even population genetics.
These flies are an important source of food for migratory and nesting birds.
These are mainly woodland birds with long tails and high visual acuity, hunting by sudden dashes from a concealed perch.
These data support the idea that non-breeding birds combine adrenal and / or gonadal DHEA synthesis with neural DHEA metabolism to maintain territorial behavior when gonadal testosterone secretion is low.
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These studies vary widely in scope and precision.
These are those operating and capital costs found to vary with number of customers regardless, or almost regardless, of power consumption.
These deficits can vary depending on which cerebellar structures have been damaged, and whether the lesion is bilateral or unilateral.
These are posteriorly directed and vary in number ( usually one to three ).
These vary according to the rating of the pilot / crew, the type of aircraft and the way the aircraft is being flown.
These bytes might include start bits, stop bits, or parity bits, and thus could vary from 7 to 12 bits to contain a single 7-bit ASCII code.
These remunerations vary between corporations, but usually consist of a yearly or monthly salary, additional compensation for each meeting attended, stock options, and various other benefits.
These recommendations vary by the type of device, and specify tests for safety and efficacy.
These are provided by various independent shipping companies and their conditions and seaworthiness vary considerably.
These laws vary from time to time and from place to place: note variations in gambling laws, for example, and the prohibition or encouragement of duelling in history.
These two bodies, to which we can give or from which we can remove the heat without causing their temperatures to vary, exercise the functions of two unlimited reservoirs of caloric.
These vary from extremely general ones ( PID controller ), to others devoted to very particular classes of systems ( especially robotics or aircraft cruise control ).
These games vary widely in scope and complexity, although the purpose of most is to become intoxicated as quickly as possible.
These alternatives, which include charter schools, alternative schools, independent schools, homeschooling and autodidacticism vary widely, but often emphasize the value of small class size, close relationships between students and teachers, and a sense of community.
These values vary, especially the minor constituents, depending on the source of the raw material and processing technique.
These laws and customs vary from country to country, and have varied over time.
These laws vary to some extent, such acts are called incestuous.
These changes vary depending upon the type of suggestions being given.
These channels also vary according to the ion ( s ) they pass, some being selective for Ca < sup > 2 +</ sup > while others are less selective, acting as cation channels.
These channels also vary according to the ion ( s ) they pass, some being selective for Ca < sup > 2 +</ sup > while others are less selective, acting as cation channels.
These lipids vary in shape ( see page on lipid polymorphism ).
These abilities vary in different social and cultural contexts according to need and demand.
These fields, generated by passing electric currents through gradient coils, make the magnetic field strength vary depending on the position within the magnet.
These distinctions vary across national boundaries.
These machines vary greatly in size, shape and appearance.
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