Publication Type: | Journal Article |
Year of Publication: | 1990 |
Authors: | BJÖRKLUND, MATS |
Journal: | Ibis |
Volume: | 132 |
Issue: | 4 |
Date Published: | 1990 |
ISBN Number: | 1474-919X |
Keywords: | Carpodacus, Carpodacus erythrinus, Erythrina, Erythrina erythrina, Fringillidae |
Abstract: | Over a 4-year period nest failures in the Scarlet Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus averaged 36.9%. Distance of a nest from a habitat edge was the only factor influencing probability of failure. Predation of incubating females is considered the most likely explanation of the failures. |
URL: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1990.tb00286.x |
Short Title: | Ibis |
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