Restoring habitat quality for Skylarks in winter cereal fields by manipulating the crop architecture

Abstract Losses of suitable foraging and nesting habitats are key drivers for ongoing declines of farmland birds. For Eurasian Skylarks (Alauda arvensis), this is reflected by the lack of sparse and short vegetation structure (i.e., crop architecture). Existing countermeasures outside cultivated are...

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Published in:Conservation Science and Practice
Main Authors: Sina Blösch, Markus Jenny, Judith Zellweger‐Fischer, Eva Knop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70104