Assessing the Relative Impacts of Roadkill and Nest Poaching on the Population Viability of the Blue-and-Yellow Macaw, <i>Ara ararauna</i> (Aves: Psittaciformes), in a Brazilian National Park

Assessing the Relative Impacts of Roadkill and Nest Poaching on the Population Viability of the Blue-and-Yellow Macaw, <i>Ara ararauna</i> (Aves: Psittaciformes), in a Brazilian National Park

The blue-and-yellow macaw (<i>Ara ararauna</i>) is suffering from higher roadkill rates (RK) at the Emas National Park (ENP), an important Brazilian National Park in the Cerrado biome. This species is also a victim of nest poaching for illegal trade. We modeled the blue-and-yellow macaw...

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Main Authors: Carine Firmino Carvalho-Roel, Oswaldo Marçal Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
road ecology
Psittacidae
wildlife illegal trafficking
minimum viable population
Emas National Park
wildlife vehicle collision
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/12/652

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