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NEST HOLE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Birds
CONT

A forest without woodpeckers, for example, is also a forest without nest holes for secondary cavity nesters that cannot make their own holes, and such species accordingly decline and sometimes even disappear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Oiseaux
CONT

Par exemple, l'absence de pics dans une forêt signifie l'absence de cavités pour la nidification de certaines espèces qui ne peuvent creuser leur propre cavité et donc un déclin de ces espèces et même leur disparition.

Spanish

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