Opportunistic use of a Wool-Like Artificial Material as Lining of Tit (Paridae) Nests
Opportunistic use of a Wool-Like Artificial Material as Lining of Tit (Paridae) Nests
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Waco: University of California Press
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The lining material is a key element of bird nests, serving primarily as insulation for the adult, eggs, and/or chicks, but collection of such material has an energetic cost. Our study investigated the nest-building effort of four species of tit (Paridae) in an English wood by quantifying the use of colored wool-like artificial material in nest lin...
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Opportunistic use of a Wool-Like Artificial Material as Lining of Tit (Paridae) Nests
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1020582542
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1020582542
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0010-5422
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1938-5129,2732-4621
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10.1525/cond.2012.110111