Avian species richness in cities: A review of the Spanish-language literature from the Southern Cone of South America

CB Muñoz-Pacheco, NR Villaseñor - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
South America sustains an important part of the world's terrestrial biodiversity and its
population is highly urbanized. Global syntheses have revealed a paucity of urban …

[HTML][HTML] Urban Parrots in Southern South America: Challenges and Opportunities

DN Lera, N Cozzani, JL Camina, JL Tella, S Zalba - Birds, 2024 - mdpi.com
Data on the interactions between the order Psittaciformes and the anthropogenic
environment are still insufficient and have not been systematized, especially in the …

Is there a relationship between socioeconomic level, vegetation cover, free-roaming cats and dogs, and the diversity of native birds? A study in a Latin American …

CB Muñoz-Pacheco, NR Villaseñor - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding how social and environmental factors influence biodiversity can contribute to
sustainable development and promote environmental justice in cities. This knowledge is …

Predicting bird species presence in urban areas with NDVI: An assessment within and between cities

LM Leveau, FI Isla - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing urbanization within cities correlates with the loss of green cover, affecting the
distribution of bird species. Therefore, to foresee possible effects induced by green cover …

Abundance of Non-Native Birds in the City: Spatial Variation and Relationship with Socioeconomics in a South American City

M Silva-Ortega, CB Muñoz-Pacheco, NR Villaseñor - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cities commonly support exotic species that can affect both wildlife and
human health, but little is known regarding their distribution across the city and their …

Respuestas de la comunidad de aves a las variables del hábitat local y del paisaje en la ciudad de Santiago de Chile

JF Foncea, MAH Escobar… - Ecología Austral, 2023 - ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar
La urbanización ha transformado el paisaje e impactado ecosistemas del planeta. Para
brindar evidencia científica que permita manejar el ambiente urbano para conservar aves …

Socioeconomic Status and Local Biodiversity as Predictors of Attitudes towards Nature among High School Students in a Latin American Metropolis

CB Muñoz-Pacheco, C Cerda… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Urbanization and biodiversity loss disconnect humans from nature and may limit pro-
environmental actions. Although, a growing body of knowledge exists on people's attitudes …

Temporal persistence of taxonomic and functional composition in bird communities of urban areas: an evaluation after a 6-year gap in data collection

LM Leveau - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
Urban areas tend to stabilize interannual variations of habitat structure and food resources
for birds, thus inducing a temporal homogenization of bird composition. However, a …

Urbanization and bird diversity: does the relationship change in deserts and subtropical forests?

LM Leveau, AS Vaccaro, MI Bellocq - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
The relationship between urbanization and different bird diversity facets, such as taxonomic
and functional diversity, may depend on the biome where cities are located. We analyzed …

Plant composition, water resources and built structures influence bird diversity: a case study in a high Andean city with homogeneous soundscape

PZ Curipaco Quinto, HR Quispe-Melgar… - Urban …, 2024 - Springer
Rapid urban sprawl has a negative effect on biodiversity; however, if well planned, cities can
contribute to the maintenance of bird communities. We analyzed land cover, water …