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  1. Effects of temporal factors, nesting microhabitat and nest position on the survival of passerine nests in a Tunisian oasis habitat<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN0000"/>

    Effects of temporal factors, nesting microhabitat and nest position on the survival of passerine nests in a Tunisian oasis habitat

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Jihen Boukhriss --- Unité de recherche «Ecologie de la faune terrestre» (UR17ES44), Faculté des Sciences de Gabès, Tunisia Slaheddine Selmi --- Département des Sciences de la Vie, Faculté des Sciences de Gabès, Tunisia
    Identifying the ecological factors shaping bird nest survival is essential for understanding bird population dynamics, as well as for conservation purposes. Using data obtained by monitoring natural bird nests in one oasis in south-eastern Tunisia, we fitted logistic exposure models...
  2. Mixed-species flocks of insectivorous birds (‘bird parties’) in Afrotropical forests and woodlands: a review

    Mixed-species flocks of insectivorous birds (‘bird parties’) in Afrotropical forests and woodlands: a review

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Adrian JFK Craig --- , South Africa
    Mixed-species flocks of foraging insectivorous birds are found worldwide and have been best studied in the Neotropical region. A survey of the published literature reveals that mixed-species flocks (often termed ‘bird parties’) comprised of 2–30 species and sometimes >70 individual...