"size" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This is the standard measure of beak size in Decapodiformes; hood length is preferred for Octopodiformes.
- Darwin's finches exhibited adaptive radiation by evolving different beak sizes to exploit the diversity of seeds present on the different islands.
- In birds, BMP4 has been shown to influence the beak size of Darwin's finches.
- Another example is the beak size in a population of finches.
- Five subspecies are recognised, differing most significantly in beak size.
- However, they exhibited disruptive variation in beak size.
- When either one occurred by itself on a smaller island, however, the beak size was intermediate in size relative to when the two co-occurred.
- Sexual dimorphism in beak size may have affected behaviour.
- The beak sizes of jays determine how large acorns may get before jays ignore them.
- Their studies clearly show changes in physical characteristics (like beak size), in response to environmental forces (like floods and droughts).
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