Bird diversity in an urban ecosystem: the role of local habitats in understanding the effects of urbanization

ABSTRACT: Urbanization causes environment changes that directly affect biotic diversity, and understanding the relationship between fauna and urban features is a key aspect of urban planning. Birds are particularly affected by urbanization. Noise levels, for instance, negatively affect birds’ behavi...

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Main Authors: Aline Goulart Rodrigues, Márcio Borges-Martins, Felipe Zilio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2018-06-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212018000100217&lng=en&tlng=en