Université du Québec à Rimouski
Ph.D. candidate
Supervisor: François Vézina
Love, Oliver
Start: 2021-01-18

Project

Are anthropogenic effects responsible for the decline of the snow bunting?
This project aims at documenting the decline of the snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis), a migratory passerine that specializes in the extreme cold. It will also evaluate if this decline is linked to agricultural intensification, landscape modification and pesticides.

Keywords

ecophysiology, ecology, avian biology, antropogenic effects