Nest predation in the African blue tit Cyanistes teneriffae Lesson, 1831 (Aves, Paridae) . Using nest-boxes and artificial nests.

• Date: 2020
• Main Authors: Boulahbal, Raouf, Benyacoub, Slim, Rouag, Rachid
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2020
• Online Access: https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/56
• Journal Title: Zoodiversity

Predation on breeding blue tit populations in north-eastern Algeria has been studied in nest boxes during a five years fieldwork (2003-2007) in cork oak forests. Nest boxes were placed each year in Brabtia plain forest in El Kala National Park. Results have shown that mean nest predation rate is 51....