The European laurel <i>Laurus nobilis</i> berries in the diet of the blackbird <i>Turdus merula</i>

The feeding activity of frugivorous birds is influenced by the selection criteria for berry size. European laurel (Laurus nobilis), a dioecious species with high lipid and protein content in its berries, is dispersed by blackbird (Turdus merula). This study aimed to investigate the relationship bet...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Bulgarini, Fulvio Fraticelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-11-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology
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Online Access:https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/rio/article/view/693