Metabarcoding insights into the diet and trophic diversity of six declining farmland birds

Abstract Knowledge of feeding ecology of declining species, such as farmland birds, is essential to address their conservation requirements, especially when their habitats are suffering important reductions of trophic resources. In this study, we apply a metabarcoding approach to describe the diet c...

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Main Authors: Xabier Cabodevilla, François Mougeot, Gerard Bota, Santi Mañosa, Francesc Cuscó, Julen Martínez-García, Beatriz Arroyo, María J. Madeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00519-9