Breeding biology of the Xinjiang ground-jay Podoces biddulphi in the Taklimakan Desert, NW China

The Xinjiang ground-jay (Podoces biddulphi), which is endemic to China, has a limited distribution and a small population in the Taklimakan Desert. In this study, we described the breeding biology and nestling growth patterns of this understudied species. Eleven nests were monitored over three conse...

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Main Authors: Kechun Wang, Yuping Tong, Wenxuan Xu, David Blank, Weikang Yang, Feng Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989423003256