which is a common pattern across bird species14,46. However, we did not find any statistical evidence suggestive of sex differences in the strength of the association between ornament elaboration and any measure of condition or fitness. These results were similar when considering different...
They have been puzzled and intriguedby Sweeney's frequent but noncommittal appearances in various contexts, byhis suggestive and yet elusive character. Nevertheless, judgment of Sweeneyis fairly unanimous and not very flattering. He has been interpreted äs the"type of the vulgär bourgeois"2, ...
Play behaviour and tool using in birds, two well-delineated and amply researched behaviours, have generally been associated with cognitive abilities. In this study, these behaviours were related to relative brain mass in a sample of Australian native birds. Despite suggestive research results so far ...
60Several of the other Oceanineshavespeakingnames alludingtowater, e.g.ὨκυρόηandΚαλλιρόηfromtherootofῥέω‘toflow’;seeWest1966:265–268.61SeeOrnaghi2019:160–168,whoevaluatesthepossiblemetaphoricalmeaningsoftheAlcmanicΚολυμβῶσαι.Itissuggestivethatthefirst...
Wagner-Robertz does, however, identify the belief amongst Damara that if birds build a nest from your hair you will go mad; this claim is highly suggestive of wider bird potency ideas8. For the other KhoeSan, the idiom of the idea varies across and amongst groups, but there is a clear...
这是一个个人的展示场 Hes a bird of paradise, 他是一只风鸟 -[high-pitched squawk] -a Carolas parotia, 一只白胁六线风鸟 and his names Bob. 他的名字叫鲍勃 Bob is obsessed with tidiness. 鲍勃痴迷于追求整洁 But its vital housework. 这是至关重要的家务 Female Carolas dont visit messy ...