Natural woodlands hold more diverse, abundant, and unique biota than novel anthropogenic forests: a multi-group assessment

LP da Silva, RH Heleno, JM Costa, M Valente… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Biodiversity sustained by natural ecosystems, particularly forests, provides ecosystem
services essential to human well-being. However, many forests have been severely …

Birds as potential suppressing agents of eucalypt plantations' insect pests

LP da Silva, D Oliveira, S Ferreira, CI Gonçalves… - BioControl, 2022 - Springer
Eucalyptus L'Hér. plantations are among the most widespread forest plantations and can be
damaged by several insect pests. Birds are known to play key roles in top-down control of …

[PDF][PDF] Carbonero común–Parus major (Linnaeus, 1758)

F Atiénzar, E Álvarez Mielgo, E Barba, A Salvador Milla - 2016 - digital.csic.es
El Carbonero común Parus major es el párido (Familia Paridae) de mayor tamaño, con una
longitud aproximada de 12-14 cm, cabeza redondeada y relativamente grande, alas cortas …

The role of nest-box density and placement on occupation rates and breeding performance: a case study with Eurasian Blue Tits

E Serrano, R Barrientos, J Sanz - Ornis Fennica, 2017 - ornisfennica.journal.fi
Abstract he use of nest-boxes to study bird breeding biology, as well their use as a
management tool, is widespread. The exact placement of nest-boxes may affect individual …

[HTML][HTML] Bird taxonomic and functional diversity, group-and species-level effects on a gradient of weevil-caused damage in eucalypt plantations

RS Ceia, N Faria, PB Lopes, J Alves… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The relative contribution of bird communities to insect pest control has been seldom
estimated using trait-based functional diversity indices, in opposition to the general usage of …

[HTML][HTML] The Genetic Response of Forest Birds to Urbanization: Variability in the Populations of Great and Blue Tits

L Bisikirskienė, L Griciuvienė, A Aleksandravičienė… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic pressures such as over-urbanization, intensive agriculture/forestry practices,
and the development of energy farms alter natural landscapes. Intensive urban development …

Anthropogenic forests simplify seed‐but not pollen‐dispersal networks

LP DA SILVA, AP Coutinho, JA Ramos… - Integrative …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural native forests are rapidly being replaced by anthropogenic forests often with a strong
presence of invasive alien plant species. Eucalypt species are widely planted worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Factors determining the occupancy of nest-boxes by Great Tits (Parus major) in eucalypt plantations

RS Ceia, PB Lopes, LP da Silva - Avian Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Providing nest-boxes as surrogate tree cavities can be of great importance to increase the
breeding populations of cavity-nesting birds in managed forests. However, the exact …

Complex species distribution models of Goldcrests and Firecrests densities in Poland: are remote sensing-based predictors sufficient?

JZ Kosicki, K Stachura, M Ostrowska, E Rybska - Ecological research, 2015 - Springer
Species distribution models should identify ecological requirements of species and predict
their spatial density. However, data from remote sensing sources are often used alone as …

불암산에번식하는박새류(Parus spp.) 의인공둥지이용유형분석

조현우, 이후승, 정훈 - 한국조류학회지, 2021 - dbpia.co.kr
본 연구는 불암산에 설치된 인공새집에서 번식하는 박새류 (Parus spp.) 를 대상으로 2017 년 3
월부터 2020 년 7 월까지 진행되었다. 각 인공새집에서 가장 인접한 인간간섭요소까지의 …