Limitations of population suppression for protecting crops from bird depredation: A review

GM Linz, EH Bucher, SB Canavelli, E Rodriguez… - Crop Protection, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Blackbirds (Icterinae) in North America, and dickcissels (Spiza americana Gmelin),
eared doves (Zenaida auriculata Des Murs), and monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus …

Interactions between Invasive Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) and Other Bird Species during Nesting Seasons in Santiago, Chile

C Briceño, A Sandoval-Rodríguez, K Yévenes… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) is an invasive species, unique
in the parrot family for its ability to build large nest structures. This species became globally …

Assessing the potential range expansion of the exotic monk parakeet in Spain

AR Muñoz, R Real - Diversity and Distributions, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In this study we determine favourable areas for the monk parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus, in
peninsular Spain to account for its current distribution and predict its future course according …

A comparative analysis of social play in birds

J Diamond, AB Bond - Behaviour, 2003 - JSTOR
Although social play is broadly distributed among mammals, it is infrequently encountered in
other vertebrate taxa. It is, however, displayed in a fully realized and complex form in several …

Breeding biology of the Monk Parakeet

JR Eberhard - The Wilson Bulletin, 1998 - JSTOR
The Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) is unique among parrots because it constructs
stick nests rather than nesting in holes. This study provides a detailed description of the …

An analytical framework for quantifying and testing patterns of temporal dynamics in social networks

EA Hobson, ML Avery, TF Wright - Animal Behaviour, 2013 - Elsevier
Change is fundamental to all social systems. Temporal dynamics are critical in
understanding how relationships form and change over time but rarely are studied explicitly …

Land‐use changes and monk parakeet expansion in the Pampas grasslands of Argentina

EH Bucher, RM Aramburú - Journal of Biogeography, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The monk parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus (Boddaert, 1783), is a successful
invasive species that has established viable populations on four continents, including North …

Shared genetic diversity across the global invasive range of the monk parakeet suggests a common restricted geographic origin and the possibility of convergent …

P Edelaar, S Roques, EA Hobson… - Molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
While genetic diversity is hypothesized to be an important factor explaining invasion
success, there is no consensus yet on how variation in source populations or demographic …

[HTML][HTML] Pretty, but dangerous! Records of non-native Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in Mexico

I MacGregor-Fors, R Calderón-Parra… - Revista mexicana de …, 2011 - scielo.org.mx
The Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) is native to South America and has been
introduced by the pet market to several countries around the world. In this note, we compiled …

Mediterranean versus Atlantic monk parakeets Myiopsitta monachus: towards differentiated management at the European scale

JL Postigo, D Strubbe, E Mori… - Pest Management …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The monk parakeet Myiopsitta monachus (Boddaert), native to South
America, is an invasive species in several European countries, causing crop damage and …