Diversity and Abundance of Insectivorous Passerines and Insect Prey in an Urban Degraded Savanna Woodland
A good supply of insects in the diet of birds is vital for survival. Insects provide a high and easily assimilated source of protein essential to avian species life process. Both insects and birds are useful bio-indicators of the environment and therefore important systems for biodiversity conserva...
Main Authors: | L.G. Turshak, G.S. Mwansat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP)
2021-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management |
Online Access: | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/216875 |
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