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    and metallic iridescence. European beewolf Philanthus triangulum provisioning her nest with a honeybee Wasp beetle Clytus arietis is a Batesian mimic of...
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    practicing mass provisioning, while related species may bring back prey after the egg has hatched, and then seal the nest (such "delayed provisioning" is considered...
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    behaviour that contributes to offspring survival, such as building a nest, provisioning offspring with food, or defending offspring from predators. Reptiles...
    53 KB (6,893 words) - 00:52, 29 February 2024
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    factors that can affect provisioning time include senescence and the size of offspring. The older a bee gets, the longer its provisioning time takes, due to...
    34 KB (4,271 words) - 10:48, 11 August 2023
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    Journal of Zoology 73: 933-941. Neff, John L. (2008) "Components of nest provisioning behavior in solitary bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea)." Apidologie 39:...
    24 KB (3,392 words) - 03:49, 12 January 2024
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    Tiziana; Preatoni, Damiano Giovanni; Andrietti, Francesco (2001). "Nest provisioning and stinging pattern in Ammophila sabulosa (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae):...
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    Moeri, O; Jones, T.; Donnell, S.O.; Gries, G. (2010). "Nesting and nest-provisioning of the red-throated caracara (Ibycter americanus) in Central French...
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    Museum. Retrieved 2015-06-19. Elgar, Mark A.; Jebb, Matthew (1999). "Nest Provisioning in the Mud-Dauber Wasp Sceliphron laetum (F. Smith): Body Mass and...
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    Juan C. (2011-08-18). "Brood parasitism disproportionately increases nest provisioning and helper recruitment in a cooperatively breeding bird". Behavioral...
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    mating success, so two males and a female can commonly be seen provisioning nestlings at one nest. Other mating systems also exist within dunnock populations...
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    ; Widdows, Craig D.; Kirschel, Alexander N. G. (27 August 2021). "Nest provisioning and diet of nestling yellow-rumped tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus"...
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    Mud dauber (section Nests)
    females build the nests, and hunt to provision them. Males of pipe-organ mud daubers have been observed bringing spiders to the nest, and nest guarding, an...
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    transports back to adds to her nest under construction. All known eumenine species are predators, most of them solitary mass provisioners, though some isolated...
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    soon die, and within a few days the females begin provisioning their nests. Osmia females typically nest in narrow gaps and naturally occurring tubular cavities...
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    during the day, and therefore effect the rate of cell provisioning. If the rate of provisioning is lower, females may lay eggs on pollen masses before...
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    A nest box, also spelled nestbox, is a man-made enclosure provided for animals to nest in. Nest boxes are most frequently utilized for birds, in which...
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    Wanless, Sarah (2009). "Sex-specific food provisioning in a monomorphic seabird, the common guillemot Uria aalge: nest defence, foraging efficiency or parental...
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    America in late 2019 with a few more additional sightings in 2020, and nests found in 2021, prompting concern that it could become an invasive species...
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    abdomen. Adult females of S. pensylvanicus build an underground nest which they provision with various orthopteran insects, particularly of the genera Microcentrum...
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    help at the nests of male relatives, recognition being established vocally. The helped nests have greater success due to higher provisioning rates and better...
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