The historical distribution of the two species was probably based on availability of nesting sites, so tufted puffins were more widespread and numerous.
Although this tern uses a wide variety of nesting sites, it tends to nest on flat sites where access by mammalian predators is easy.
Suitable breeding habitat is scattered, and in many places where oceanic conditions provide a good food supply there are no nesting sites.
The species is now known to nest only in firs, though possibly it may sometimes be found to select other conifers as nesting sites.
Many and varied are the odd nesting sites occupied by prothonotary warblers.
Pinyon pine trees tend to decay from the outside and were not used as nesting sites by P.
Nesting sites of this mouse often could be located by the mounds of discarded seeds lying nearby.
The following accounts illustrate the preferences of the two species of mice in selection of nesting sites: No.
There is room, of course, for individual choice of nesting sites, but the community choice is the more striking.
On this account the bird enjoys a wider range of choice in nesting sites than atricapillus.
The birds exhibit a preternatural cunning in the selection of nesting sites.
In general they appear to be guided by some thought of seclusion or protection in their choice of nesting sites.
Nest: Carolina wrens are quite universal in their choice of nesting sites.
Winternitz (1973) reported violet-greens using old woodpecker holes in live aspen as nesting sites, but in Arizona, we found them nesting primarily in old woodpecker holes in ponderosa pine snags.
Part of the reason for the extension of tree sparrow range north may be related to large numbers of dead and dying American elms (victims of Dutch elm disease) which have provided an increasing source of nesting sites (Barlow 1973).
Cockroaches, Oriental region (Rothney in Sharp, 1899): Nesting sites are in crevices in bark.
Accounts in the literature and observations in the present study indicate that these skinks exercise a wide range of choice of nesting sites.
Even on collecting trips off the Reservation, where stumps and logs could be torn apart and searched, flat rocks were found to provide the main source of nesting sites.
As compared with other North American lizards in general, Eumeces fasciatus is notable for the relatively exposed and superficial situations chosen as nesting sites.
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