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... birds or monkeys or fruit bats . The birds that feed in flocks , either seasonally or year - round , tend to be fruit eaters or unspecialized insect - eaters ; among the primates omnivores or vegetarians also live in social units . Two ...
... birds or monkeys or fruit bats . The birds that feed in flocks , either seasonally or year - round , tend to be fruit eaters or unspecialized insect - eaters ; among the primates omnivores or vegetarians also live in social units . Two ...
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... birds with cryptic nests . Many birds whose food supply permits flocking out of the breeding season turn to defending an exclusive territory around their hidden nest . Among many orders of mammals , nocturnal forms are more likely to be ...
... birds with cryptic nests . Many birds whose food supply permits flocking out of the breeding season turn to defending an exclusive territory around their hidden nest . Among many orders of mammals , nocturnal forms are more likely to be ...
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... bird is far more likely to learn right than to learn wrong . However , with this wider definition it is possible to see a common process occurring in very many young birds . When the bird is newborn it has a tendency to approach ...
... bird is far more likely to learn right than to learn wrong . However , with this wider definition it is possible to see a common process occurring in very many young birds . When the bird is newborn it has a tendency to approach ...
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Arguing from primate to man | 2 |
Phylogeny and Ecology | 11 |
Summary | 22 |
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