Insectivorous birds consume an estimated 400–500 million tons of prey annually
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Insectivorous birds consume an estimated 400–500 million tons of prey annually
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Keywords
Arthropods, Avifauna, Breeding season, Global impact, Insect pests, Predation
Journal
Science of Nature
Volume 105, Issue 7-8, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2018-07-06
DOI
10.1007/s00114-018-1571-z
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