Weather and nest cavity characteristics influence fecundity in mountain chickadees

Background Examining direct and indirect effects on reproduction at multiple scales allows for a broad understanding of species’ resilience to environmental change. We examine how the fecundity of the mountain chickadee (Poecile gambeli), a secondary cavity-nesting, insectivorous bird, varied in rel...

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Main Authors: Andrea R. Norris, Kathy Martin, Kristina L. Cockle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14327.pdf