Trappings of Success: Predator Removal for Duck Nest Survival in Alberta Parklands

Nest survival is most limited by nest predation, which often is increased by anthropogenic causes including habitat fragmentation, mesopredator release and predator subsidies. In mallards and other upland-nesting duck species in the North American prairies, the rate of nest survival is the vital rat...

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Main Authors: Emily M. Blythe, Mark S. Boyce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/3/119