Effects of forest fragmentation on amazonian understory bird communities

SUMMARYData form an intensive mist-netting mark-recapture program in the central Amazon demostrate significant changes in the undesrtory avian community in isolate patches of 1 and 10 ha of terra firme forest. Following isolation, capture rates increase significantly as birds fleeing the felled fore...

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Main Authors: Richard O. Bierregaard Jr, Thomas Ε. Lovejoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 1989-01-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671989000100215&tlng=en

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