Simultaneous effects of phylogenetic niche conservatism and competition on avian community structure

Ecology

Volumn 87, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Lovette, Irby J ^a   Hochachka, Wesley M ^a  

^a Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Community structure; Competition; Conservation; Niche phylogeny; Parulidae; Phylogenetic; Wood warbler

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; BIRD; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NICHE PARTITIONING; PHYLOGENETICS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMPATRY;

NORTH AMERICA;

AVES; EMBERIZINAE; PASSERI; PHYLLOSCOPUS SIBILATRIX;

EID: 33749851827     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: 00129658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2006)87[14:seopnc]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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