What makes a good bat box? How box occupancy depends on box characteristics and landscape‐level variables
Abstract Bat populations are in steep decline and presently, 16% of all species are classified as ‘threatened’. One main driver identified for this decline is the loss of natural roosting opportunities, caused by the removal of natural habitats. Installation of bat boxes is one solution to compensat...
Main Authors: | Sandra Pschonny, Jan Leidinger, Rudolf Leitl, Wolfgang W. Weisser |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Ecological Solutions and Evidence |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12136 |
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