Roads as a contributor to landscape-scale variation in bird communities

Roads are widespread and can impact ecological communities. Cooke et al. use data for 75 bird species across Great Britain to show that common species are disproportionately abundant near roads, whereas rarer, smaller-bodied and migrant species are more likely to be negatively associated with roads.

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Autores principales: Sophia C. Cooke, Andrew Balmford, Paul F. Donald, Stuart E. Newson, Alison Johnston
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/d1ce26de27d248afba9316e2a40f3255
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Sumario:Roads are widespread and can impact ecological communities. Cooke et al. use data for 75 bird species across Great Britain to show that common species are disproportionately abundant near roads, whereas rarer, smaller-bodied and migrant species are more likely to be negatively associated with roads.