Geographic trends in range sizes explain patterns in bird responses to urbanization in Europe

The probability of occurrence of bird species in towns/cities increases with their range sizes, and Rapoport’s rule states that range sizes increase with latitude. To test the hypothesis that the increasing number of bird species persisting in cities at higher latitudes of Europe is linked to their...

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Main Authors: Michal Ferenc, Ondrej Sedlacek, Roman Fuchs, Maurizio Fraissinet, David Storch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:European Journal of Ecology
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Online Access:https://journals.ku.edu/EuroJEcol/article/view/13362