[HTML][HTML] Negative effects of artificial nest boxes on birds: A review

L Zhang, X Ma, Z Chen, C Wang, Z Liu, X Li, X Xing - Avian Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Artificial nest boxes are placed to attract birds to nest and breed in a specific location, and
they are widely used in avian ecology research and in the attraction of insectivorous birds …

The use of trail cameras to monitor species inhabiting artificial nest boxes

A Surmacki, P Podkowa - Ecology and evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial boxes are commonly used in studies of cavity‐dwelling animals of various taxa. One
advantage of nest boxes is that cameras can be used to monitor animals inside the cavity …

Fast visual adaptation to dim light in a cavity-nesting bird

S Chaib, O Lind, A Kelber - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many birds move fast into dark nest cavities forcing the visual system to adapt to low light
intensities. Their visual system takes between 15 and 60 min for complete dark adaptation …

Nestling mouth colors mediate parental favoritism but do not influence detectability

SE Border, LE Haas, ME Steines… - Behavioral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Young animals often solicit care from their parents using behaviors and morphologies
collectively termed begging. Many nestling altricial birds add to their familiar postures and …

The effect of daylight exposure on the immune response and body condition of Great Tit nestlings

P Podkowa, A Surmacki - Journal of Ornithology, 2023 - Springer
Natural light plays an important role in many aspects of birds' biology, ecology and
behaviour. Wild birds experience various light conditions, both in terms of its intensity and …

An extreme type of brood overlapping in wild-living birds

A Surmacki, P Podkowa - The European Zoological Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Brood overlapping is a breeding strategy that aims at shortening the time between
successive broods. Most typically, each brood is raised in separate nest and parents share …

Avian Reproduction: Nests and Nest Sites

G Ritchison - In a Class of Their Own: A Detailed Examination of …, 2023 - Springer
With few exceptions, birds lay their eggs in nests and the young of many species spend
variable amounts of time in nests before fledging. After discussing the evolution of nests, the …

Do you see the point?: Visual thresholds for single targets in budgerigars

S Chaib - 2024 - portal.research.lu.se
The vision of birds has been extensively studied, and alot is known about what they are able
to see contrast sensitivity and acuity, in different light intensities, is known Still, visual …

Quantitative analysis of the orientation of white stork nestlings' parents from video monitoring

A Gayout - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Video-monitoring has become in the last decades common practice for animal observation
and conservation purposes. In Ornithology, it is mostly used for tracking predators and nest …

[PDF][PDF] Do you see the point?

S CHAIB - lucris.lub.lu.se
The vision of birds has been extensively studied, and alot is known about what they are able
to see contrast sensitivity and acuity, in different light intensities, is known Still, visual …