Territory characteristics and coexistence with heterospecificsin the Dartford warbler Sylvia undata acrossa habitat gradient

The study of successional gradients may help to understand the relative influence of habitat structure and competition on territory characteristics. Here, we evaluate the effects of vegetation cover, conspecific and heterospecific densities

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