Land‐use change promotes avian diversity at the expense of species with unique traits

Abstract Land‐use change may alter both species diversity and species functional diversity patterns. To test the idea that species diversity and functional diversity changes respond in differing ways to land‐use changes, we characterize the form of the change in bird assemblages and species function...

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Main Authors: Bernard W. T. Coetzee, Steven L. Chown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-11-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2389