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September 10, 2025Frontiers in ZoologyOpen Access

The impact of weather conditions on avian breeding performance: insights from a long-term study

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AAAneta ArctRMRafał MartykaKMKrzysztof Miler

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Long-term study reveals how temperature and precipitation affect reproductive success in birds, pointing to climate change implications.

Key Points

  • Increased temperatures improved recruitment and reduced brood failure during the nestling period, highlighting temperature's role.
  • Key metrics include a direct link between higher temperatures and a decreased brood failure likelihood, enhancing breeding success.
  • Observational analysis across 40 years of weather data showed that local climatic conditions influence reproductive outcomes significantly.
  • Study emphasizes the need to consider both seasonal climate trends and short-term weather impacts when assessing avian reproductive success.

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Arct et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1d03e54b1d3bfb60f7028https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-025-00569-z
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