NICHE


Meaning of NICHE in English

the particular area within a habitat occupied by an organism

Note: specialized feeding niche s of various species of birds in a coastal wetland illustrate the importance of resource partitioning which reduces competition and allows sharing of limited resources

eg: Five species of birds minimize competition with the others for food by spending most of their feeding time in a distinct(different) niche of the spruce tree and also consuming different insects.

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