Predators and livestock reduce bird nest survival in intensive Mediterranean farmland

High nest predation is one of the factors potentially driving farmland bird declines, particularly in the case of ground-nesting species. Accordingly, recent calls have been made to address predation in agri-environment schemes, but this is hindered by limited understanding of how processes operatin...

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Main Author: Beja, Pedro (author)
Other Authors: Schlinder, Stefan (author), Santana, Joana (author), Porto, Miguel (author), Morgado, Rui (author), Moreira, Francisco (author), Pita, Ricardo (author), Mira, António (author), Reino, Luis (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Agri-environmental schemes
Artificial nest experiment
Grassland bird
Grazing
Nest Predation
Trampling
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/14149
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/14149

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http://hdl.handle.net/10174/14149

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