The distribution, abundance and diversity of birds in Manila's last greenspaces

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 75-85

  Vallejo, Benjamin M ^a   Aloy, Alexander B ^a,c   Ong, Perry S ^b  

^a University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^b University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^c University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Birds; Conservation; Greenspaces; Introduced species; Metro Manila; Philippines; University of the Philippines; Urban ecology

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIRDS; CONSERVATION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEMS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; URBAN GROWTH;

GREEN SPACES; INTRODUCED SPECIES; METRO MANILA; PHILIPPINES; UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES; URBAN ECOLOGY;

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; GREENSPACE; HABITAT CONSERVATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; METROPOLITAN AREA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; URBAN AREA;

ASIA; EURASIA; MANILA; NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

AVES;

EID: 58249100332     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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