Research activity does not affect nest predation rates of the Silver-throated Tit, a passerine bird building domed nests

Abstract Background Research activities have often been thought to potentially influence avian nesting success by increasing nest predation rates. Although recent studies of species building open nests and cavity nests suggest that research disturbance does not generally induce nest predation, wheth...

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Main Authors: Qian Hu, Ye Wen, Gaoyang Yu, Jiangnan Yin, Haohui Guan, Lei Lv, Pengcheng Wang, Jiliang Xu, Yong Wang, Zhengwang Zhang, Jianqiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-08-01
Series:Avian Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-020-00214-9