Responses of understory birds to anthropogenic edges in a neotropical montane forest

Ecological Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 170-183

  Restrepo, Carla ^a,c   Gómez, Natalia ^b  

^a 223 Bartram Hall ^*  (United States)

^b Ctro de Datos para la Conservacion   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic edges; Disturbance; Feeding guilds; Forest fragmentation; Frugivores; Insectivores; Nectarivores; Neotropical montane ecosystems; Seed dispersal; Understory birds

Indexed keywords

EDGE EFFECT; FOREST EDGE; FRUGIVORE; INSECTIVORE; MONTANE FOREST; NECTARIVORE;

COLUMBIA;

TANGARA;

EID: 0344074629     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(1998)008[0170:ROUBTA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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