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Bird assemblages from western Sierras Grandes and Traslasierra valley in central Argentina: An important area for conservation of Chacoan and mountain birds
(Sociedade Brasileira de Ornitologia, 2018-05)
Between 1970 and 1980, many ornithological prospections were made in Central Argentina. With this work we intend to fill some of the existing gaps regarding such knowledge. We conducted bird surveys in the Central-western ...
Livestock grazing constrains bird abundance and species richness: a global meta-analysis
(Elsevier Gmbh, 2021-11)
Balancing food production and biodiversity conservation is a global challenge today. Livestock grazing is one of the main activities triggering habitat degradation and land-use change around the world. Its effects on ...
Birds of a eucalyptus woodlot in interior São Paulo.
(2003-02-01)
Some 255 birds were recorded between 1982-2001 in and near a 2314-ha Horto of old eucalyptus plantations with native understory and a lake, near Rio Claro, in central São Paulo, Brazil. This is close to the 263 recorded ...
Birds of a eucalyptus woodlot in interior São Paulo.
(2003-02-01)
Some 255 birds were recorded between 1982-2001 in and near a 2314-ha Horto of old eucalyptus plantations with native understory and a lake, near Rio Claro, in central São Paulo, Brazil. This is close to the 263 recorded ...
Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting birds in an atlantic rain forest region of Brazil
(Lanham, 2009)
Brazil has the third richest bird diversity of the world; however, there are few data concerning ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) parazitizing birds. The aim of the study was to report tick infestations on wild birds from an Atlantic ...
Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) Infesting Birds in an Atlantic Rain Forest Region of Brazil
(ENTOMOLOGICAL SOC AMER, 2009)
Brazil has the third richest bird diversity of the world; however, there are few data concerning ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) parazitizing birds. The aim of the study was to report tick infestations on wild birds from an Atlantic ...
Predicting the seasonal dynamics of bird communities along an urban-rural gradient using NDVI
(Elsevier Science, 2018-04-23)
The normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) is a strong and widely used proxy for bird species richness in urban environments. However, its potential to predict composition and seasonal dynamics of bird communities ...
Urbanization, environmental stabilization and temporal persistence of bird species: A view from Latin America
(PeerJ Inc., 2018-12)
Background. A scarcely studied consequence of urbanization is the effect of temporal stabilization of the environment on bird communities. This alteration is thought to dampen environmental variations between day and night, ...