Limitation and Regulation of Population Density in the Nuthatch Sitta europaea (Aves) Breeding in Natural Cavities
- 1 October 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 56 (3) , 921-937
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4957
Abstract
(1) A resident population of nuthatches was counted for 12 years both in autumn and spring, whilst reproduction in natural tree holes was followed for 8 years. ...This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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