First case of swift Apus apus parasitising house martin Delichon urbicum
During summer 2013 a pair of house martins Delichon urbicum were found feeding a nestling swift Apus apus in a nest of their own species in the village of Esporles, Mallorca (Balearic Islands). The situation was monitored over the next few days until the swift left the nest.
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | Catalan |
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Universitat de les Illes Balears
2015
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Online Access: | http://www.raco.cat/index.php/AnuariOrnitologic/article/view/286881 |
Summary: | During summer 2013 a pair of house martins Delichon urbicum were found feeding a nestling swift Apus apus in a nest of their own species in the village of Esporles, Mallorca (Balearic Islands). The situation was monitored over the next few days until the swift left the nest. |
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