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    Extreme weather causes reduced nesting success in songbirds

    Dec 13, 2023 1 minute

    RESEARCH

    A NEW STUDY by researchers in the USA has found that changing temperatures reduce nesting success and chicks are the most vulnerable to temperature extremes.

    It is already known that many songbirds are nestinggreater exposure for nestlings to temperature variability in the form of cold snaps and heat waves.

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