Variation in common blackbird (Turdus merula) nest characteristics in urban and suburban localities in Crimea

• Дата: 2020
• Автори: Kucherenko, V. M., Ivanovskaya, A. V.
• Формат: Стаття
• Мова: English
• Опубліковано: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2020
• Теми: Blackbird; Turdus merula; nest morphology; size; Crimea
• Онлайн доступ: https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/34
• Назва журналу: Zoodiversity

Blackbird Turdus merula is a model species for studying the impact of environmental factors on the form and structure of nests. In the middle of XX, this species began to expand its range into the artificial forests of the Ukrainian steppe zone. This expansion may have led to changes in bird behavio...