Mixed-species flocks of birds are distributed world-wide and can be especially dominant in
temperate forests during the non-breeding season and in tropical rainforests year-round. We …

Mixed-species flocks of foraging birds have been documented from terrestrial habitats all
over the world and are thought to form for either improved feeding efficiency or better …

Mixed-Species Groups of Animals: Behavior, Community Structure, and Conservation
presents a comprehensive discussion on the mixed-species groups of animals, a …

Mixed-species bird flocks are attractive models for the investigation of geographical variation
in animal communities, as they represent a subset of the avifauna in most forested regions of …

As forests undergo natural succession following artificial afforestation, their bird
assemblages also change. However, interspecific avian social organization associated with …

Mixed-species flocks are ubiquitous in forest bird communities, yet the extent to which
positive (facilitative) or negative (competitive) interactions structure these assemblages has …

Abstract Ecological connectivity among Protected Areas (PAs) is essential to improve
biodiversity conservation and management effectiveness under global change. In Colombia …

Ecological communities are comprised of species that interact with each other and those
interactions ultimately generate community structure. Network theory provides a useful …

Animal movements, especially avian migration, can be a mechanism for the large-scale
dispersal and geographic range expansion of parasites. The host-parasite relationships …

Non‐trophic interactions (or, inter‐species associations) play a prominent role in
determining community structure and function. Mixed‐species bird flocks are networks of …