Breeding habitat and nest‐site selection by an obligatory “nest‐cleptoparasite”, the Amur Falcon Falco amurensis

Abstract The selection of a nest site is crucial for successful reproduction of birds. Animals which re‐use or occupy nest sites constructed by other species often have limited choice. Little is known about the criteria of nest‐stealing species to choose suitable nesting sites and habitats. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Martin Frommhold, Arend Heim, Mikhail Barabanov, Franziska Maier, Ralf‐Udo Mühle, Sergei M. Smirenski, Wieland Heim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5878