Has climate change resulted in a mismatch between the spring arrival of the Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus and its hosts in North Norway?

Analysis of spring arrival dates in North Norway showed advanced arrival of the Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus but not of four of its most frequently used hosts. No evidence was found of a climate-driven mismatch that might contribute to the decline in the Norwegian Cuckoo population.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Ornis Norvegica
Main Author: Barrett, Robert T.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norsk Ornitologisk Forening 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10037/7116
https://doi.org/10.15845/on.v37i0.608
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Summary:Analysis of spring arrival dates in North Norway showed advanced arrival of the Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus but not of four of its most frequently used hosts. No evidence was found of a climate-driven mismatch that might contribute to the decline in the Norwegian Cuckoo population.