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Inter-specific nest re-use by Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica
Grzegorz HebdaRichard K. Broughtonsubject
0106 biological sciencesbiologyNestEcologyHirundoRusticabiology.organism_classificationBarn010603 evolutionary biology01 natural sciencesEcology Evolution Behavior and Systematics010605 ornithologyNature and Landscape Conservationdescription
ABSTRACTCapsule: Reports of inter-specific nest re-use by Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica in Europe and North America are reviewed. Inter-specific nest re-use was rare but appeared opportunistic, possibly functioning as a time-saving mechanism or as a result of limited nest sites.
year | journal | country | edition | language |
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2017-01-02 | Bird Study |