Nest Predation in Black-Capped Chickadees: How Safe Are Cavity Nests?

Nest Predation in Black-Capped Chickadees: How Safe Are Cavity Nests?

A study of nest predation in Black-capped Chickadees was conducted in recent second growth woods near Ithaca NY from Apr 1996 to Aug 1996. A high level of nest predation in natural cavities was observed.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Auk 1997-10, Vol.114 (4), p.769-773
Hauptverfasser: Christman, Beth J., Dhondt, André A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal and plant ecology
Animal nesting
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Animals
Autoecology
Aves
Aviculture
Biological and medical sciences
Bird nesting
Birds
Breeding
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Nesting sites
Nesting tables
Ornithology
Predation
Predators
Reproductive success
Short Communications and Commentaries
Vertebrata
Woodpeckers
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Zusammenfassung:A study of nest predation in Black-capped Chickadees was conducted in recent second growth woods near Ithaca NY from Apr 1996 to Aug 1996. A high level of nest predation in natural cavities was observed.
ISSN:0004-8038
1938-4254
2732-4613
DOI:10.2307/4089299