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Published online 18 August 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030818-2
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Flying the nest leaves birds on top
Oystercatchers that initiate a split bag better homes and more chicks.
It's better to dump than be dumped. So ornithologists have concluded after eight years camped out in a hide on the Dutch island of Schiermonnikoog.
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