Functional biotic homogenization of bird communities in disturbed landscapes

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-261

  Devictor, Vincent ^a   Julliard, Romain ^a   Clavel, Joanne ^a   Jiguet, Frédéric ^a   Lee, Alexandre ^b   Couvet, Denis ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b ENITA de Bordeaux   (France)

Author keywords

2010 target; Biodiversity indicator; Biotic homogenization; Bird; Breeding bird survey; Community; France; Landscape disturbance; Landscape fragmentation; Specialization

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; BIODIVERSITY; BIOTIC FACTOR; BIRD; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE; SPECIALIZATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

AVES;

EID: 38949187131     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2007.00364.x     Document Type: Article

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