Dark‐bellied brent geese Branta b. bernicla breeding near snowy owl Nyctea scandiaca nests lay more and larger eggs
Several studies have demonstrated that snowy owls Nyctea scandiaca defend an area around their nests against predators, hereby inadvertently creating safe havens for breeding dark‐bellied brent geese Branta b. bernicla . However, studies investigating brent goose breeding ecology within the predator...
Published in: | Journal of Avian Biology |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2007
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.2007.0908-8857.03639.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.2007.0908-8857.03639.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.2007.0908-8857.03639.x |