The correlates of intraspecific variation in nest height and nest building duration in the Eurasian blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus

Birds build nests primarily as a receptacle to lay their eggs in, but they can also provide secondary benefits including structural support, camouflage and adjustment of the microclimate surrounding the eggs and offspring. The factors underlying intraspecific variation in nest characteristics are po...

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Main Authors: Dagmar der Weduwen, Katharine Keogan, Jelmer M. Samplonius, Albert B. Phillimore, Jack D. Shutt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Avian Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02528