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Effects of bird-feeding activities on the health of wild birds

Author(s) -

Travis E. Wilcoxen,

David J. Horn,

Brianna M. Hogan,

Cody N. Hubble,

Sarah J. Huber,

Joseph Flamm,

Madeline Knott,

Lisa Lundstrom,

Faaria Salik,

Samantha J. Wassenhove,

Elizabeth R. Wrobel

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

conservation physiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942

H-Index - 37

ISSN - 2051-1434

DOI - 10.1093/conphys/cov058

Subject(s) - biology , feather , disease , zoology , ecology , nest (protein structural motif) , veterinary medicine , medicine , biochemistry

We completed a three-year study of 11 bird species investigating the effects of bird feeding on the health of wild birds. Birds at sites with feeders were generally in better overall health than birds at sites without feeders, although birds at sites with feeders had a greater prevalence of disease.

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