Nest-building behavior of Monk Parakeets and insights into potential mechanisms for reducing damage to utility poles

The Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) commonly uses utility poles as a substrate for building large, bulky nests. These nests often cause fires and electric power outages, creating public safety risks and increasing liability and maintenance costs for electric companies. Previous research has focu...

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Autores principales: Burgio, Kevin R., Rubega, Margaret A., Sustaita, Diego
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
Materias:
Animal Behavior
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25289186
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.601

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25289186
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.601

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