Understanding Demographic and Behavioral Mechanisms that Guide Responses of Neotropical Migratory Birds to Urbanization: a Simulation Approach

Although studies often report that densities of many forest birds are negatively related to urbanization, the mechanisms guiding this pattern are poorly understood. Our objective was to use a population simulation to examine the relative influence of six demographic and behavioral processes on patte...

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Main Authors: Daniel P. Shustack, Amanda D. Rodewald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2008-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
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Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol3/iss2/art2/