Behavioral Ecology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 36(1)

Published: Dec. 4, 2024

Nest fumigation behavior involves the incorporation of fresh green plant fragments that contain ectoparasite-repellent volatile compounds into birds' nests. This is relatively rare among bird species, and there ongoing debate about whether it benefits parental breeding success. In this study, we experimentally tested inclusion aromatic-herbal in nests great tits

Language: Английский