Afrotropical montane birds experience upslope shifts and range contractions along a fragmented elevational gradient in response to global warming.

Global warming is predicted to result in upslope shifts in the elevational ranges of bird species in montane habitats. Yet few studies have examined changes over time in the elevational distribution of species along fragmented gradients in response to global warming. Here, we report on a resurvey of...

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Main Authors: Montague H C Neate-Clegg, Simon N Stuart, Devolent Mtui, Çağan H Şekercioğlu, William D Newmark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248712