Nesting trees used by a pest bird (Village Weaver, Ploceus cucullatus): a large field survey suggests further human conflicts with local stakeholders in Southern Nigeria
The village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) is a common colonial nesting bird widespread throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. It is known to weave its nests from leaf strips from a variety of tree species (mainly coconuts trees, oil palm trees) associated with human settlement areas, grasses, and other availa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024-01-01
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Series: | Folia Oecologica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/foecol-2024-0008 |