Predation rate on artificial nests increases with human housing density in suburban habitats

The authors investigated how predation of birds changes along a gradient from native habitat to fully urban environment.

Author Name(s): 
Thorington, Katherine K.; Bowman, Reed
Citation: 

Thorington, Katherine K.; Bowman, Reed. 2003. Predation rate on artificial nests increases with human housing density in suburban habitats. Ecography 26(2):188.

Publication type: 
Articles
Journal Article
Publication year: 
2003
DOI: 
https://dx.doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0587.2003.03351.x
Link(s): 
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1034/j.1600-0587.2003.03351.x
Biome/Habitat: 
Rural
Urban
Population: 
Spatial Distribution
Urbanization
Scale: 
Micro
Nat. Res. and Env. Stressors: 
Biodiversity
Methodology: 
Environmental Field Research
Major Region: 
North America
Language: 
English