Prevalence and consequences of ants and other arthropods in active nests of Midwestern birds
Abstract
Many organisms build nests which create unique microhabitats that are exploited by other animals. In turn, these nest colonizers may positively or negatively influence nest owners. Bird nests are known to harbor communities that include both harmful and possibly beneficial species. We quantified the nest arthropod communities of 10 bird species in Illinois, USA, along a land-use gradient, focusing on ant prevalence. We found eight ant species in...
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Title
Prevalence and consequences of ants and other arthropods in active nests of Midwestern birds
Published Date
Aug 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
97
Issue
8
Pages
696 - 704
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