Urban green roofs provide habitat for migrating and breeding birds and their arthropod prey

Habitat connectivity and local conditions shape taxonomic and functional diversity of arthropods on green roofs

(2017) Sonja Braaker et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Building biodiversity: drivers of bird and butterfly diversity on tropical urban roof gardens

(2017) James Wei Wang et al.   Ecosphere

Breeding Dispersal by Birds in a Dynamic Urban Ecosystem

(2017) John M. Marzluff et al.   PLoS One

Novel measures of continental-scale avian migration phenology related to proximate environmental cues

(2016) Jeffrey F. Kelly et al.   Ecosphere

Disentangling the influences of habitat availability, heterogeneity and spatial position on the species richness and rarity of urban bird communities in a central European city

(2016) Michal Ferenc et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Direct Mortality of Birds from Anthropogenic Causes

(2015) Scott R. Loss et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Categorizing wildlife responses to urbanization and conservation implications of terminology

(2015) Jason D. Fischer et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Characterizing avian survival along a rural-to-urban land use gradient

(2015) Brian S. Evans et al.   ECOLOGY

Biodiversity in cities needs space: a meta-analysis of factors determining intra-urban biodiversity variation

(2015) Joscha Beninde et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Impacts of urbanisation on biodiversity: the role of species mobility, degree of specialisation and spatial scale

(2015) Elena D. Concepción et al.   OIKOS

The Effects of habitat area, vegetation structure and insect richness on breeding bird populations in Beijing urban parks

(2015) Yue Huang et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Comparisons Between Autonomous Acoustic Recordings and Avian Point Counts in Open Woodland Savanna

(2015) Renata D. Alquezar et al.   Wilson Journal of Ornithology

The causal response of avian communities to suburban development: a quasi-experimental, longitudinal study

(2015) John M. Marzluff et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Effects of habitat structure, human disturbance, and habitat connectivity on urban forest bird communities

(2015) Wanmo Kang et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Bird biodiversity assessments in temperate forest: the value of point count versus acoustic monitoring protocols

(2015) Brian T. Klingbeil et al.   PeerJ

Avian response to green roofs in urban landscapes in the Midwestern USA

(2015) Carly J. Eakin et al.   WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN

Green roofs provide habitat for urban bats

(2015) K.L. Parkins et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Effects of a Major Tree Invader on Urban Woodland Arthropods

(2015) Sascha Buchholz et al.   PLoS One

Urban densification causes the decline of ground-dwelling arthropods

(2014) Alan Vergnes et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Not all green is as good: Different effects of the natural and cultivated components of urban vegetation on bird and butterfly diversity

(2014) Kwek Yan Chong et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

FORUM: Do green roofs help urban biodiversity conservation?

(2014) Nicholas S. G. Williams et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Differences in Speed and Duration of Bird Migration between Spring and Autumn

(2013) Cecilia Nilsson et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

A comparison of 3 types of green roof as habitats for arthropods

(2013) Frédéric Madre et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Habitat connectivity shapes urban arthropod communities: the key role of green roofs

(2013) S. Braaker et al.   ECOLOGY

Comparison of audio recording system performance for detecting and monitoring songbirds

(2013) Robert S. Rempel et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

Are small greening areas enhancing bird diversity? Insights from community-driven greening projects in Boston

(2013) Michael W. Strohbach et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Window Area and Development Drive Spatial Variation in Bird-Window Collisions in an Urban Landscape

(2013) Stephen B. Hager et al.   PLoS One

Roof-Nesting Least Terns Travel to Forage in Brackish/Marine Waters

(2013) Elizabeth A. Forys et al.   SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST

A Synthesis of Human-related Avian Mortality in Canada

(2013) Anna M. Calvert et al.   Avian Conservation and Ecology

A First Estimate for Canada of the Number of Birds Killed by Colliding with Building Windows

(2013) Craig S. Machtans et al.   Avian Conservation and Ecology

A practical comparison of manual and autonomous methods for acoustic monitoring

(2013) Andrew Digby et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

How to improve urban greenspace for woodland birds: site and local-scale determinants of bird species richness

(2013) Michal Ferenc et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Urban particulate pollution reduction by four species of green roof vegetation in a UK city

(2012) A.F. Speak et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Are urban habitats ecological traps for a native songbird? Season-long productivity, apparent survival, and site fidelity in urban and rural habitats

(2012) Christine M. Stracey et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

An assessment of pollen limitation on Chicago green roofs

(2012) Kelly Ksiazek et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Experimental Evidence for the Interplay of Exogenous and Endogenous Factors on the Movement Ecology of a Migrating Songbird

(2012) Emily B. Cohen et al.   PLoS One

Cooling the cities – A review of reflective and green roof mitigation technologies to fight heat island and improve comfort in urban environments

(2012) M. Santamouris   SOLAR ENERGY

Arthropod Abundance and Seasonal Bird Use of Bottomland Forest Harvest Gaps

(2012) Christopher E. Moorman et al.   Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Plasma Metabolites and Mass Changes of Migratory Landbirds Indicate Adequate Stopover Refueling in a Heavily Urbanized Landscape

(2011) Chad L. Seewagen et al.   CONDOR

Effect of a modular extensive green roof on stormwater runoff and water quality

(2011) Bruce G. Gregoire et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Migrant–habitat relationships during stopover along an ecological barrier: extrinsic constraints and conservation implications

(2011) Jeffrey J. Buler et al.   JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY

A comparison of bee communities of Chicago green roofs, parks and prairies

(2011) Rebecca Tonietto et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The value of small urban greenspaces for birds in a Mexican city

(2011) Pilar Carbó-Ramírez et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Avifauna richness enhanced in large, isolated urban parks

(2011) Amanda J. Oliver et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Landscape Movements of Migratory Birds and Bats Reveal an Expanded Scale of Stopover

(2011) Philip D. Taylor et al.   PLoS One

Bioreceptivity of buildings for spontaneous arboreal flora in compact city environment

(2011) C.Y. Jim et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Passerine migrant stopover duration and spatial behaviour at an urban stopover site

(2010) Chad L. Seewagen et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The good and the bad stopover: behaviours of migrant reed warblers at two contrasting sites

(2010) Pavel Ktitorov et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Urban Forest Patches and Stopover Duration of Migratory Swainson's Thrushes

(2010) Stephen N. Matthews et al.   CONDOR

Green Roofs as a Habitat for Birds: A Review

(2010) R. Fernandez- et al.   Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Insect species composition and diversity on intensive green roofs and adjacent level-ground habitats

(2010) J. Scott MacIvor et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Characteristics of Important Stopover Locations for Migrating Birds: Remote Sensing with Radar in the Great Lakes Basin

(2009) DAVID N. BONTER et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Humans versus autonomous recording units: a comparison of point-count results

(2009) Richard L. Hutto et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

Scaling up from gardens: biodiversity conservation in urban environments

(2009) Mark A. Goddard et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND STOPOVER ECOLOGY OF WILSON'S WARBLERS DURING SPRING MIGRATION ON THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER IN SOUTHWESTERN ARIZONA

(2008) KRISTINA L. PAXTON et al.   CONDOR

Habitat influences on urban avian assemblages

(2008) KARL L. EVANS et al.   IBIS

Roof nesting by gulls for better or worse?

(2008) C. Soldatini et al.   ITALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Lipid Content of Nearctic-Neotropical Migratory Passerines Killed During Stopovers in a New York City Park

(2008) Chad L. Seewagen   NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST

Effects of urbanization on species richness: A review of plants and animals

(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS