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Table 3 Frequency of available and chosen nest boxes (chosen boxes/available boxes) by Pied Flycatchers in an experiment providing conspecific and heterospecific symbols on nest boxes. The experiment was conducted in a tit dominated (tit rich) and a Pied Flycatcher dominated (PF rich) area (Table 1)

From: Nest site preference depends on the relative density of conspecifics and heterospecifics in wild birds

 

2014

2016

Area

Tit symbol

PF symbol

Total

Tit symbol

PF symbol

Total

Tit rich

5/12

2/11

7/23

18/29

7/20

25/49

PF rich

4/11

14/16

18/27

11/30

12/25

23/55

Total

9/23

16/27

25/50

29/59

19/45

48/104