Urbanized birds have superior establishment success in novel environments

Oecologia

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 943-950

  Møller, Anders Pape ^a   Díaz, Mario ^b   Flensted Jensen, Einar ^c   Grim, Tomas ^d   Ibáñez Álamo, Juan Diego ^e   Jokimäki, Jukka ^f   Mänd, Raivo ^g   Markó, Gábor ^h,i,j   Tryjanowski, Piotr ^k  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^c Palacky University ^*  (Denmark)

^d PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^h INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

ⁱ Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation   (Hungary)

^j EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^k POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

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Author keywords

Birds; Distance to humans; Human proximity; Human transport; Invasion; Oceanic islands

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BREEDING POPULATION; HOME RANGE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INNOVATION; INVASIBILITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; URBANIZATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

ANIMAL; BIRD; CITY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRODUCED SPECIES; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CITIES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; ISLANDS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

EID: 84931564532     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-015-3268-8     Document Type: Article

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