ethogramn.
/ˈiːθəɡram/, U.S. /ˈiθəˌɡræm/, /ˈɛθəˌɡræm/ Zoology.
A quantitative catalogue of all the different kinds of behaviour or activity that have been observed in a particular animal species.
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ethogram1936
1936 Ardea 25 60 An attempt has been made to give an exhaustive description of the habits (an ethogram) of the European Avocet.
1964 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 2 457 The various elements or movements of the behaviour are carefully described. In this way an ethogram, or catalogue of the behavioural repertoire, of the species is obtained.
2009 Florida Entomologist 92 310/2 Fly behaviors were recorded at 5-min intervals to create an ethogram of all observed fly behaviors.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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