First egg dates of Tree Swallows ( Tachycineta bicolor ) nesting in boxes in west Michigan advanced with increasing spring temperatures between 1993 and 2018

First egg dates of Tree Swallows ( Tachycineta bicolor ) nesting in boxes in west Michigan advanced with increasing spring temperatures between 1993 and 2018

Many bird species have advanced their first egg dates in response to recent milder winters and increases in spring temperatures. Tree Swallows ( Tachycineta bicolor ) begin egg laying earlier in warmer springs at most, but not all, study sites. We examined whether Tree Swallows that nested in boxes...

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Main Authors: Michael P Lombardo, Nathaniel Wagner, Jared M Laughlin, Sango Otieno, Levi Rosendall, Clara Voetberg, Alejandro Hoban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Field Ornithology
Subjects:
climate change
first egg date
nest box
tachycineta bicolor
tree swallow
Online Access:https://journal.afonet.org/vol95/iss1/art12

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