Agricultural activities are a major cause of change in avifauna, frequently resulting in
diminished diversity and biotic homogenization, and ultimately compromising ecosystem …

MUNOZ-SAEZ, Andrés; PEREZ-QUEZADA, Jorge F. y ESTADES, Cristián F.. Agricultural
landscapes as habitat for birds in central Chile. Rev. chil. hist. nat.[online]. 2017, vol. 90, 3 …

Intensification of agriculture and urban development are the main forces degrading natural
ecosystems, particularly within species-rich countries. In this study, we determined the …

Background Agricultural intensification is among the main factors affecting biodiversity. The
Rolling Pampas of Argentina have undergone through a process of landscape …

The bird communities associated with three traditional dry farming systems. their borders
and their unfarmed surroundings on the San Luis Potosi Plateau, México, were studied …

Land-use change driven by human population growth and economic activity will continue to
impact both natural habitats and land currently being used for food, fiber, and fuel …

Conserving birdlife of Peruvian highland bogs: effects of patch-size and habitat quality on
species richness and bird numbers. Aims: Bogs (locally named “bofedales”) constitute a key …

Understanding diversity patterns along environmental gradients lies at the heart of
community ecology and conservation. Previous studies have found variation in bird diversity …

Ecosystems are naturally fragmented, but man-made deforestation and fragmentation have
been severe during the last century. Therefore, it is essential to identify critical landscape …

Habitat heterogeneity in the Pantanal results from flood dynamics and vegetation
characteristics. Considering that these impacts affect landbird nesting conditions and food …