Current analogues of future climate indicate the likely response of a sensitive montane tropical avifauna to a warming world.

Among birds, tropical montane species are likely to be among the most vulnerable to climate change, yet little is known about how climate drives their distributions, nor how to predict their likely responses to temperature increases. Correlative models of species' environmental niches have been...

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Main Authors: Alexander S Anderson, Collin J Storlie, Luke P Shoo, Richard G Pearson, Stephen E Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3729957?pdf=render