Research Article
Migratory Dates, Breeding Phenology, and Reproductive Success of European Turtle Doves between Lowlands and Highest Breeding Habitats in North Africa
Table 1
Main climatic characteristics in prospected sites, average temperatures, and rainfall, calculated from monthly means of the four study years.
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Minimal temperatures: the lowest temperature during the coldest month. Maximal temperature: the highest temperature during the hottest month. Average rainfall: the average rainfall of the whole year. Minimal rainfall: the lowest rainfall during the rainless month. Maximal rainfall: the highest rainfall during the rainiest month. Annual temperature: the average of annual temperatures. Annual rainfall: the whole rainfall of the year. All these parameters were calculated for four years. |