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Influence of forest edge on nest-site selection by tree swallows

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Authors
  • Rendell, Wallace B.
  • Robertson, Raleigh J.
Universities
  • Queen‘s University
URL
https://www.jstor.org/stable/4162936?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

Summary

We examined the influence of forest edge on nest-site selection by Tree Swallows at nest-box grids in uniform habitats.

Methodology

Nest checks, monitoring

Year
1990
Publication
The Wilson Bulletin
Volume
102
Pages
634-644
Times cited
43
Disciplines
  • Behavioural Ecology
Species
  • Tachycineta bicolor
    Common name
    Tree Swallow
  • Troglodytes aedon
    Common name
    House Wren
  • Sialia sialis
    Common name
    Eastern Bluebird
Habitats
  • Open field

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