Impact of Forest Edge Disturbance on Bird Feeding Behaviour and Nesting Habitat Selection in Industrial Plantation Areas

1.1 Introduction

In this section, Impact of Forest Edge Disturbance on Bird Feeding Behaviour and Nesting Habitat Selection in Industrial Plantation Areas is discussed, with relevant and recent citations. As a prelude to other parts of this study, this chapter will discuss the background upon which this study was initiated, the statement of problems that led to this study, the aim and objectives of the study. Others are significance of the study, scope of work, research hypothesis and questions, limitation of the study and definition of terms.

1.4 Aim and Objectives of the Study

The main aim of this research is to examine the impact of Forest Edge Disturbance on Bird Feeding Behaviour and Nesting Habitat Selection in Industrial Plantation Areas. The specific objectives of this study include:

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2.1 Introduction

This chapter presents existing knowledge, relevant theories, previous research findings, and the methods used by other researchers to provide background information on Impact of Forest Edge Disturbance on Bird Feeding Behaviour and Nesting Habitat Selection in Industrial Plantation Areas. This section also documents the state of the art on the subject under study and provides a comprehensive review of the existing literature. In this research work the literature review includes the conceputal review, theoretical framework, the review of related literature …