nestling food Archives - British Ornithologists' Union

Breeding Great Tits can be picky

By Marta Olivé Muñiz|2021-10-07T11:20:31+00:0011 Oct 2021|Breeding, breeding biology, cameras, diet, diet composition, early-career researcher, ECR, foraging, forest birds, garden birds, nestling food, passerines, woodland birds|

Prey selection in breeding Great Tits is moderately consistent over years

How do Darwin’s finches cope with parasites?

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2021-07-09T11:31:08+00:0017 Jun 2021|Bird Protection, foraging, nestling food, parasitism|

A recent study tested the parental food compensation hypothesis.

Urban birds need more insects

By Gábor Seress|2020-12-15T12:58:07+00:008 Jun 2020|breeding success, nestling food, Urban birds, urbanization|

Is food limitation the primary cause of urban birds’ low breeding success?