Impact of introduced nest predators on insular endemic birds: the case of the Azores Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus azorica)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-020-02343-0
Abstract: Nest predation is the main cause of reproductive failure in many bird species. Identification of predators is crucial to understand and interpret the factors that affect nest predation. Although nest predation is a natural top-down… read more here.
Keywords: nest predators; columba palumbus; palumbus azorica; woodpigeon columba ... See more keywords
Diagnosing nest predators and anti-predator response of red wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chnaes.2020.11.004
Abstract: Abstract Identification of nest predators and anti-predator behavior of Vanellus indicus (red wattled lapwings) were studied during two constitutive breeding periods (March-August) of 2018 and 2019. The study was performed along the river Ganges, Raebareli… read more here.
Keywords: nest predators; response; red wattled; predators anti ... See more keywords
Surveying Cory Shearwater colonies with camera traps and identifying potential invasive nest predators
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DOI: 10.3897/bdj.11.e103270
Abstract: The Azores holds the largest population of Cory's shearwater Calonectris borealis (Cory, 1881) (Aves, Procellariiformes, Procellariidae) in the world. One of the major threats of this species in the Azores is the predation by invasive… read more here.
Keywords: surveying cory; nest predators; cory shearwater; shearwater colonies ... See more keywords
Cameras Show Sciurids Visiting White-Headed Woodpecker Nests Without Depredating Contents
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DOI: 10.3996/052017-jfwm-039
Abstract: Abstract In western North America, rodents in the family Sciuridae are considered woodpecker nest predators and management to reduce sciurid habitat has been suggested. However, there have been few actual observations of woodpecker nest predation.… read more here.
Keywords: nest predators; headed woodpecker; show sciurids; cameras show ... See more keywords