Bird population trends are linearly affected by climate change along species thermal ranges

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 277, Issue 1700, 2010, Pages 3601-3608

  Jiguet, Frédéric ^a   Devictor, Vincent ^b   Ottvall, Richard ^c   Van Turnhout, Chris ^d,e   Van Der Jeugd, Henk ^f   Lindström, Åke ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d SOVON DUTCH CENTRE FOR FIELD ORNITHOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^f NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biological traits; Breeding bird monitoring; Climate warming; Climatic niche; Population growth rate; Thermal maximum

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BODY MASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH RATE; LATITUDE; LINEARITY; MIGRATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SPECIALIZATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EUROPE;

AVES;

EID: 78650068837     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2010.0796     Document Type: Conference Paper

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