… In this study we focussed on two of the more common bird pollinated species on the island
… ) in cultivation on the island. All of the putatively bird pollinated Lotus species are extremely …

… Although we can say that opportunistic bird pollinators play a role in the maintenance of the
Isoplexis populations on the Canary Islands, a solution to the origin of its ornithophily is not …

… Bird pollination effectiveness was evaluated by selective … to pollination relative to birds,
because open-pollinated flowers … birds, did not differ in any variable of female fitness from bird-…

… bird-pollinated or ornithophilous flowers are present on the Macaronesian archipelagos, the
Canary Islands and … bird pollination or perhaps a mixed bird/insect pollination system, eg the …

… to opportunistically nectarivorous birds living in the Canary Islands. … islands (Olesen &
Valido 2003). A different or supplementary explanation for the origin of bird pollination on islands …

… (2004) of 20 Echium species from the Canary Islands showed that, irrespectively of flower …
traits more associated to bird pollination. Although potential bird pollination was suspected by …

… A bird pollination syndrome exists in the Canary Islands archipelago across independent
plant lineages despite the absence of specialist birds. The … associated with bird pollination. …

… (Boraginaceae) from the Canary Islands. Some floral traits of E. … with insect pollination,
others are more related to a bird–… nectar-feeding birds are found in the Canary Islands, neither …

… has been empirically demonstrated in the Canarian archipelago. … their effectiveness as
pollinators (chapter 4)? For this question, we dissect pollination effectiveness for birds and lizards …

… saurophily (island), where specialist nectar-feeding birds have … pollination interactions
occurring in the Canary Islands to … birds pollinators but indigestible to opportunistic passerine …