• Gloger's rule is an ecogeographical rule which states that within a species of endotherms, more heavily pigmented forms tend to be found in more humid...
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    grown in colder temperatures. Bergmann's rule, which correlates latitude with body mass in animals Gloger's rule, which correlates humidity with pigmentation...
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    artificial bat boxes. He was the originator of what is now known as Gloger's rule, which states that dark pigments increase in races of animals (birds...
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    larger than populations to the north. Mexican jays do not seem to follow Gloger's rule either, as populations in arid habitat in southwestern Texas are very...
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    between individuals. In North America, the coat colours of wolves follow Gloger's rule, wolves in the Canadian arctic being white and those in southern Canada...
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    does not follow and in some instances runs contrary to Bergmann's Rule and Gloger's Rule. The generic name Ceyx (/ˈsiːɪks/) derives from Ancient Greek: Κήϋξ...
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    the heat and lack of reliable freshwater sources, in accordance with Gloger's Rule.[citation needed] The upper elevation limit of the doves is 950 m. There...
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  • Selection of Melanism in Costa Rican Jaguar and Oncilla: A Test of Gloger's Rule and the Temporal Segregation Hypothesis". Tropical Conservation Science...
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    evolutionary or behavioral shift toward a different ecological niche. Gloger's rule states that within a species of endotherms, more heavily pigmented forms...
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    observed that the greater resistance of the darker birds confirmed Gloger's rule. Although sexual selection plays a major role in the development of...
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    role in the evolution of molting, and patterns in feather coloration (Gloger's Rule). B. licheniformis is a Gram positive, spore-forming, facultative anaerobic...
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  • labelled ecological "rules". One commonly cited example of a gradient in morphology is Gloger's Rule, named after Constantin Gloger, who observed in 1833...
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    travancoreensis is found in the Western Ghats south of Goa and is darker (see Gloger's rule). The nominate horsfieldii is found in the plains in the southern part...
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    falcon differs in appearance from the peregrine falcon according to Gloger's rule. The genetic distance is slight and the species form a close-knit and...
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    By and large, color variation in either group independently follows Gloger's Rule. The Pacific temperate rain forest subspecies suckleyi's males are almost...
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  • is a set of adages based on the laws of thermodynamics. Gloger's rule, an ecogeographical rule which states: within a species of endotherms, more heavily...
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    buffy-white. The two subspecies differ in colour intensity following Gloger's rule, with S. r. rubicola paler and with larger white patches in the drier...
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    that brown-morph birds were found in denser woodland, and in Finland, Gloger's rule would suggest that paler birds would in any case predominate in the...
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    principally in the darkness of the plumage. The variation generally follows Gloger's rule, with Alaskan and interior races the palest, and southwestern coastal...
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    similar and birds are usually seen in pairs. The common myna obeys Gloger's rule in that the birds from northwestern India tend to be paler than their...
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    group mostly vary in brightness and size according to Bergmann's and Gloger's Rule. The golden warbler (petechia group; 17 subspecies) is generally resident...
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    in appearance from the peregrine falcon proper merely according to Gloger's rule, relating pigmentation to environmental humidity. The Barbary falcon...
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    Selection of Melanism in Costa Rican Jaguar and Oncilla: A Test of Gloger's Rule and the Temporal Segregation Hypothesis". Tropical Conservation Science...
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    clinal variation and size variations that largely follow Bergmann's rule and Gloger's rule, an excessive number of subspecies have been described for the northern...
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    typical B. j. borealis and, thus B. j. borealis seem to correspond to Gloger's rule, as well. This plumage variation appears to be a regional adaptation...
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    geographical variation in the Sardinian warbler conforms to some extent with Gloger's rule, though not as strongly as in some other typical warblers. The validity...
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    length is 14.4 cm.[citation needed] This colouring strongly follows Gloger's rule, as it helps to regulate the impact of sunlight.[citation needed] This...
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  • temperature of Earth's near-surface atmosphere and oceans. Gloger's rule An ecogeographical rule which states that within a species of endotherms, more heavily...
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    colouration differences between the two jays could be explained by Gloger's rule, and that crest size was a "very plastic character in jays" and was...
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    smaller derivate of the Eurasian kestrel, which it indeed is (see Gloger's Rule, Bergmann's Rule).[citation needed] A very common and easily seen raptor, the...
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