A global meta-analysis reveals higher variation in breeding phenology in urban birds than in their non-urban neighbours
P. Capilla-Lasheras, M. J. Thompson, A. Sanchez-Tojar, Y. Haddou, C. J. Branston, D. Reale, A. Charmantier, D. M. Dominoni
This study finds urban bird populations show higher phenological variation in laying dates compared to non-urban populations, likely due to environmental heterogeneity.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2021Evolutionary Biology