Soil moisture associations with burrow occupancy and reproductive success of Leach’s Storm-Petrels
Parent birds are under selection to choose nest sites that protect themselves and their nestlings from threats. Burrow-nesting can provide protection from predators and buffer against inclement weather. Soil characteristics within and around burrows may determine suitability of sites for burrow-ne...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Field Ornithology |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.afonet.org/vol94/iss3/art17 |