Breeding of the plain-mantled tit-spintail (<em>Leptasthenura aegithaloides</em>) in a variable hawk (<em>Geranoaetus polyosoma</em>) nest in the Atacama Desert, Chile
A strategy to avoid nest predation by various bird species is the selection of inaccessible sites or sites of actual danger for potential predators. In this sense nesting near a top predator may be an effective strategy to avoid nest predation, if this predator does not have a preference for eggs or...
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Language: | English |
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Centro de Estudios en Biodiversidad
2016-04-01
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Series: | Biodiversity and Natural History |
Online Access: | http://biodiversnathist.com/index.php/bnh/article/view/20 |