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The Probability of Nesting Success of the Long-Eared Owl (Asio otus, Strigidae, Strigiformes, Aves) Is Determined by the Structure and Heterogeneity of the Breeding Habitat
Abstract —From 2001 to 2020, for each long-eared owl nest on the territory of the Crane Homeland Nature Reserve with an area of 48 km 2 , the following...
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Seasonal Migrations and Population Dynamics of the Long-Eared Owl (Asio otus, Strigiformes, Strigidae) Based on 60-Year-Long Trap** and Ringing in the Eastern Baltic
AbstractBased on the results of trap** and ringing long-eared owls on the Curonian Spit in Kaliningrad oblast in the amount of 3391 individuals...
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Breeding Success of the Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo, Strigiformes, Strigidae) in Artificial Nests
AbstractThe success of Eagle Owl breeding in artificial niches and natural nests was studied. Manufacturing and installing artificial nests for Eagle...
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The Social Life of Owl Monkeys
The study of owl monkeys provides an excellent opportunity for understanding the behavioral correlates of pair-living, sexual monogamy, and...
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Population dynamics of an island population of water voles Arvicola amphibius (Linnaeus, 1758) with one major predator, the eagle owl Bubo bubo (Linnaeus, 1758), in northern Norway
Predator–prey relationships are of great significance to ecosystems, and their effects on the population dynamics of voles and lemmings (Microtinae)...
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Weather conditions determine reproductive success of a ground-nesting bird of prey in natural dune grasslands
The Short-eared Owl ( Asio flammeus ) inhabits open grasslands and belongs to the ground-breeding birds that have experienced the most severe declines...
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Nightlife in the city: drivers of the occurrence and vocal activity of a tropical owl
BackgroundCities differ from non-urban environments by the intensity, scale, and extent of anthropogenic pressures, which can drive the occurrence,...
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First record of courtship display of Strix huhula (Strigiformes: Strigidae) in the Brazilian Western Amazon
Although reproductive behavior is of general interest in evolutionary studies, ecology, and conservation of biodiversity, there are relatively few...
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Marsupials in the Guiana Region (Northeastern Amazonia): Diversity and Endemism
The Guiana Region occupies the northeast quadrant of Amazonia and encompasses primarily lowland rainforest, but with minor components of other...
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Marsupials in the Guiana Region (Northeastern Amazonia): Diversity and Endemism
The Guiana Region occupies the northeast quadrant of Amazonia and encompasses primarily lowland rainforest, but with minor components of other...
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Absence of Referential Alarm Calls in Long-term Allopatry from the Referent: A Case Study with Galapagos Yellow Warblers
AbstractAnimals across diverse lineages use referential calls to warn of and respond to specific threats, and the ability to understand these calls...
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Cumulative Effect of Trophic and Weather–Climatic Factors on the Population Dynamics of the Vole-Eating Birds of Prey in Their Breeding Habitats
AbstractIn the period 2001–2016, the authors studied the combined effect of trophic and weather–climatic factors on the population dynamics of three...
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Ophthalmology of Accipitrimorphae, Strigidae, and Falconidae: Hawks, Eagles, Vultures, Owls, Falcons, and Relatives
Birds of prey, also collectively known as raptors, consist of the Falconiformes (falcons and caracaras), Accipitriformes (eagles, buzzards, hawks,...
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The Role of Predators in Sha** Urban Bird Populations. 3. Are Predators a Barrier to the Synurbization of Prey Species in Russia’s Cities?
AbstractCities in which the synurbization of some important predators began simultaneously with, or earlier than, the synurbization of prey species...
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Diversity of raptors and nest sites characteristics in an urban area in Southern Chile
Urban areas form a complex, heterogeneous, fragmented mosaic of habitats, including ecosystems in different degrees of alteration. Nevertheless, some...
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The Role of Predators in Sha** Urban Bird Populations. 4. The Urban Predation Paradox and Its Probable Causes
AbstractAs concluded in the previous paper, the order of synurbization of predators ( Corvus cornix first of all) and prey species, as well as...
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Northern Bat Eptesicus nilssonii (Keyserling and Blasius, 1839)
This comprehensive species-specific chapter covers all aspects of the mammalian biology, including paleontology, physiology, genetics, reproduction...
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Biodiversity and Conservation of Bats in Brazilian Amazonia: With a Review of the Last 10 Years of Research
Neotropical bats are known for their extraordinary taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity, and for the ecosystem services they provide...
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Fleas (Siphonaptera) in the South of Russia
AbstractFleas, as temporary ectoparasites of mammals and birds, are important objects of epidemiology and zoogeography. Since fleas occur on the host...
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Classification of Birds of the Pre-Altai Plain according to Similarities of the Summer Distribution
AbstractThe results of routing counts of birds on the territory of the Pre-Altai Plain in the summer periods of 2003–2005 and 2014–2016 are analyzed....