L. Oring

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Ecology, sexual selection, and the evolution of mating systems.
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Informed Dispersal: Prospecting by Birds for Breeding Sites
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Winter management of Californian rice fields for waterbirds
1.  Recent legislation designed to reduce air pollution has restricted Californian rice-farmers from burning rice stubble after harvest. Intentional flooding of fields during winter to speed straw…
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Avian Movements and Wetland Connectivity in Landscape Conservation
The current conservation crisis calls for research and management to be carried out on a long‐term, multi‐species basis at large spatial scales. Unfortunately, scientists, managers, and agencies…
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Cuckoldry through stored sperm in the sequentially polyandrous spotted sandpiper
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It is reported that males pairing early in the season cuckold their females' later mates by means of stored sperm, and early-pairing males not only have greater confidence of paternity, but also increase their reproductive success by fertilizing a proportion of eggs laid for, and incubated by, their Females' subsequent mates, in addition to those they incubate themselves.
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Conservation implications of flooding rice fields on winter waterbird communities
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A COMPARISON OF THE BREEDING ECOLOGY OF BIRDS NESTING IN BOXES AND TREE CAVITIES
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Researchers should use caution when extrapolating results from nestbox studies of reproductive success, predation rates, and productivity of cavity-nesting birds, given the different responses of these four species to nesting in boxes.
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Sex-role reversal and the absence of extra-pair fertilization in Wilson's phalaropes
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It is proposed that sex-role reversal affects the relative costs and benefits to females of seeking extra-pair fertilizations in Wilson's phalaropes, as females have invested particularly heavily in their clutches due to intense competition among females to gain and keep a mate during the pre-laying and laying periods.
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Mate, site, and territory fidelity in piping plovers
-Breeding-site fidelity, territory retention, and mate fidelity were examined in a color-banded population of monogamous Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) breeding at five focal sites in southern…
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Chapter 1 – AVIAN MATING SYSTEMS
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