2024
DOI: 10.5751/jfo-00434-950112
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First egg dates of Tree Swallows ( Tachycineta bicolor ) nesting in boxes in west Michigan advanced with increasing spring temperatures between 1993 and 2018

Michael Lombardo,
Nathaniel Wagner,
Jared Laughlin
et al.

Abstract: Many bird species have advanced their first egg dates in response to recent milder winters and increases in spring temperatures. Tree Swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) begin egg laying earlier in warmer springs at most, but not all, study sites. We examined whether Tree Swallows that nested in boxes in west Michigan responded to an increase in spring temperatures from 1993 to 2018 by advancing their first egg dates. May, but not April, mean daily temperatures got significantly warmer from 1993 to 2018. We found t… Show more

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