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The breeding bird community of willow scrub at Leighton Moss, Lancashire

1978; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 25; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/00063657809476602

1944-6705

J. G. Wilson,

Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology

In a fen bird reserve it was found that the coppicing of willows doubled the density of breeding birds to a remarkable 1,490 pairs/km2. Thus coppicing has become an integral part of this reserve's management.