Spatial patterns of bat diversity overlap with woodpecker abundance

Woodpecker diversity is usually higher in natural forests rich in dead wood and old trees than in managed ones, thus this group of birds is regarded as an indicator of forest biodiversity. Woodpeckers excavate cavities which can be subsequently used by several bird species. As a consequence, their a...

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Main Authors: Dorota Kotowska, Marcin Zegarek, Grzegorz Osojca, Andrzej Satory, Tomas Pärt, Michał Żmihorski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9385.pdf