Effect of nest age and habitat variables on nest survival in Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) in a fishpond habitat

U Zaremba, Z Kasprzykowski, A Golawski - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Background One important anti‐predator strategy adopted by birds involves nest site
selection and timing of breeding. Nest-site selection by marsh-nesting birds often involves …

Recovery of Eurasian Coot Fulica atra and Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus breeding populations in an area invaded by the American Mink Neovison vison

M Walesiak, G Górecki, M Brzeziński - Acta Ornithologica, 2019 - BioOne
In birds, adaptations that mitigate predators' impact are usually ineffective in confrontation
with introduced and rapidly expanding invasive non-native predators. As a consequence …