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Attendance

The time spent by breeding birds at the nest or colony. There is a pattern of attendance through the day, such patterns being of particular interest in cases where the birds feed at some distance from the nest, as with some types of seabird.

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From Peter Weaver's Birdwatcher's Dictionary
Copyright © 1981 by Peter Weaver


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