Effects of a regenerating matrix on the survival of birds in tropical forest fragments

Effects of a regenerating matrix on the survival of birds in tropical forest fragments

Abstract Background Vast areas of lowland neotropical forest have regenerated after initially being cleared for agricultural purposes. The ecological value of regenerating second growth to forest-dwelling birds may largely depend on the age of the forest, associated vegetative structure, and when it...

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Main Authors: Jared D. Wolfe, Philip C. Stouffer, Richard O. Bierregaard, David A. Luther, Thomas E. Lovejoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-03-01
Series:Avian Research
Subjects:
Amazon fragmentation
Brazil
Matrix
Second growth
Survival
Tropical bird
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-020-00193-x

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