Population Biology of Cavity Nesters in Northern Arizona: Do Nest Sites Limit Breeding Densities?
- 1 February 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 90 (1) , 61-71
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1368434
Abstract
Breeding densities of secondary (i.e., nonexcavating) cavity-nesting birds are often assumed to be limited by availability of nest sites. We investigated this a...This publication has 15 references indexed in Scilit:
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