A preliminary study of nest-site competition in a group of hole-nesting birds

This study was restricted to birds using tree-holes as nest-sites. Of a total of 20 species in the study area, only 13 were sufficiently abundant to merit consideration. These fell into three natural groups on the basis of hole size, with only one euryoecious species (Iridoprocne bicolor) nesting in...

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Main Author: McLaren, William David
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/38361