Drone monitoring improves nest detection of Squacco Herons Ardeola ralloides , but fails to assess its productivity
Published Online: Nov 25, 2022
Page range: 176 - 187
Received: Aug 19, 2022
Accepted: Oct 25, 2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/orhu-2022-0028
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In the last decade, the use of drones has proven to be the major innovation for studying various aspects of waterbird breeding biology, overcoming the environmental obstacles inherent in monitoring their breeding sites. The Squacco Heron