Park size and prey density limit occurrence of Eurasian Sparrowhawks in urban parks during winter

Park size and prey density limit occurrence of Eurasian Sparrowhawks in urban parks during winter

Abstract Background Eurasian Sparrowhawks (Accipiter nisus) increasingly represent successful city-dwellers. Thereby, a rich food supply indicated by high numbers of small birds is believed to be the key driver for this bird-eating raptor species to settle in urban environments. However, as small pa...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Claudia Schütz, Christian H. Schulze
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-09-01
Serie:Avian Research
Ämnen:
Birds of prey
Bird feeders
Prey abundance
Habitat connectivity
Tree cover
Urban ecology
Länkar:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-018-0122-9

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