The American Midland Naturalist · 1941 · 132 citations · 2 references
Life SciencesEcologyZoologyAnimal BehaviorMammalogyWildlife BiologyMammalian BehaviorMammalian ConservationMammalian EcologyMammalian Population BiologyNesting BehaviorWildlife ConservationBird Nesting EcologyFood Storage ConditionsNest PlacementNest Site PreferenceRodent Housing SystemsSeasonal Food StorageSeasonal VariationSocial Nesting Behavior
Introduction .196 Acknowledgements .196 Methods .197 Construction of the nest boxes.197 Field operations .198 Number of wood-mice taken .200 Proportion of the population taken in nest boxes .201 Social life of the wood-mouse .201 Nest sites .201 Seasonal variation in the use of nest boxes .203 Construction of nests .203 Sanitation .204 Co-residents .205 Food and food storage .206 Periods of residence .206 Local movements .207 Dispersal .209 Sex ratio .209 Relationship between adults and young .210 Association of males with females.___214 Inbreeding .216 Records of other species .217 Discussion .219 Summary .222 References .223
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