Predator guards on nest boxes improve nesting success of birds

ABSTRACT Humans have long provided nest boxes in a widespread and popular effort to augment nesting sites for cavity‐nesting birds. Nest boxes, however, may provide easy access for predators and thereby create ecological traps for nesting birds. Predator exclusion techniques are often deployed at ne...

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Main Authors: Robyn L. Bailey, David N. Bonter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-09-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.801
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