Effects of Olfactory and Visual Predators on Nest Success and Nest-Site Selection of Waterfowl in North Dakota.
Selecting a nest site is an important decision for waterfowl. Because most nest failure is due to depredation, the primary selective pressure in choosing a nest site should be to reduce depredation risk. This task is difficult because predators use differing tactics to locate nests, such as olfactor...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2008
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/43 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1042&context=etd |