Urbanization and nest-site selection of the Black-billed Magpie (Pica pica) populations in two Finnish cities: From a persecuted species to an urban exploiter
Humans may be impacting on the urban nature through their behavior towards certain species.
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Decrease of persecution has favored urbanization by the Magpie in Finland.
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The Magpie prefers areas with a great green area cover and avoid densely built-up areas.
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The Magpie prefers coniferous over deciduous trees, and places its nest in the upper canopy.
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The Magpie is a suitable indicator species for monitoring the state of and changes taking in the urban environment.
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