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A comprehensive study of personal and social information use in female brown-headed cowbirds, Molothrus ater [PDF]

, 2017
Brood parasites face considerable cognitive challenges when locating and selecting host nests for their young. One aspect of this challenge is determining how to use different sources of information to make decisions regarding the quality of a ...
Davies, Hayden, White, David J
core   +1 more source

Wood Duck Investigations W-118-R-4-5-6 Final Report [PDF]

, 1998
W-118-R-4-5-6 (Final Report); issued November 20, 1998; Study I: Aerial helicopter surveys of breeding wood ducks in bottomland forest.Report issued on: November 20, 1998INHS Technical Report prepared for Illinois Department of Natural ...
Havera, Stephen P., Hine, Christopher S., Horath, Michelle M., Yetter, Aaron P.   +3 more
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Factors affecting breeding status of wading birds in the Everglades. [PDF]

, 2000
This goals of this research and monitoring effort are to document nesting effort and roughly categorize success of nesting by wading birds in the central Everglades of Florida, and to investigate the causes of nonbreeding in a high proportion of the ...
Frederick, Peter C., Heath, Julie, Hylton, Becky, Spalding, Marilyn   +3 more
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Estimating nesting habitat characteristics for the Kentish plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus) with the effect of substrate and vegetation using a Bayesian network approach.

PLoS ONE
Coastal habitats play an important role in the nesting ecology of shorebirds; however, these habitats are increasingly threatened by human activity and ongoing habitat loss.
Dong-Yun Lee, Ju-Hyun Lee, Jong-Ju Son, Seung-Jun Oh, Ha-Cheol Sung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of olfactory and visual cover on nest site selection and nest success for grassland-nesting birds. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2017
Fogarty DT, Elmore RD, Fuhlendorf SD, Loss SR.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ecology and life history predict avian nest success in the global tropics. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Smart ZF, Downing PA, Austin SH, Greeney HF, Londoño GA, Nahid MI, Robinson WD, Riehl C.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Shortening migration by 4500 km does not affect nesting phenology or increase nest success for black brant (Branta bernicla nigricans) breeding in Arctic and subarctic Alaska. [PDF]

Mov Ecol
Matsuoka TD, Patil VP, Hupp JW, Leach AG, Reed JA, Sedinger JS, Ward DH.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nest exclosures do not improve Streaked Horned Lark nest success

Journal of Field Ornithology, 2012
Scott F. Pearson, Randall Moore, Shannon M. Knapp   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The effects of dune plant roots on loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) nest success. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Redding OT, Castorani MCN, Lasala J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Breeding Ecology of the Critically Endangered Baer's Pochard (<i>Aythya baeri</i>): Nest Threats and Conservation Implications. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Ma F, Ye Y, Li L, Geng S, Li Z, Ren J, Ding C.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source