Nest predation risk

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Table of contents

1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study area
2.2. Experimental design
2.2.1. Artificial nests
2.2.2. Exposition to predation
2.2.3. Camera traps
2.2.3. Vegetation survey
2.2.4. Birds surveys
2.3. Data analysis
3. Results
3.1. Effect of fencing on predation
3.2. Effect of fencing on nest predator abundances
3.3. Effect of fencing on bird communities
3.4. Nest predation risk
4. Discussion
4.1. Nest predation risk related to fences
4.2. Impacts of ungulates on nest predation
4.2.1. Direct impact: nest predation
4.2.2. Indirect impact: attraction of other predators
4.2.3. Indirect impact: modification of environment
4.3. Impacts of ungulates on bird communities
4.4. Influence of nest height in predation rate
5. Conclusion
Bibliography
Annexes
Abstract