Effects of urbanization on taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic avian diversity in Europe

Can aggregated patterns of urban woody vegetation cover promote greater species diversity, richness and abundance of native birds?

(2021) Nélida R. Villaseñor et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Macroevolutionary convergence connects morphological form to ecological function in birds

(2020) Alex L. Pigot et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Avian trait specialization is negatively associated with urban tolerance

(2020) Corey T. Callaghan et al.   OIKOS

Functional diversity of habitat formers declines scale-dependently across an environmental stress gradient

(2020) Laura Cappelatti et al.   OECOLOGIA

The Greener the Better! Avian Communities Across a Neotropical Gradient of Urbanization Density

(2020) Juan F. Escobar-Ibáñez et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Beauty or Blight? Abundant Vegetation in the Presence of Disinvestment Across Residential Parcels and Neighborhoods in Toledo, OH

(2020) Adam Berland et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Urban exploiters have broader dietary niches than urban avoiders

(2019) Facundo Xavier Palacio   IBIS

Assessing the utility of conserving evolutionary history

(2019) Caroline M. Tucker et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Urbanisation and nest building in birds: a review of threats and opportunities

(2019) S. James Reynolds et al.   JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY

Light pollution is a driver of insect declines

(2019) Avalon C.S. Owens et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Biodiversity within the city: Effects of land sharing and land sparing urban development on avian diversity

(2019) Juan Diego Ibáñez-Álamo et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Cemeteries support avian diversity likewise urban parks in European cities: Assessing taxonomic, evolutionary and functional diversity

(2018) Federico Morelli et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Taxonomic diversity, functional diversity and evolutionary uniqueness in bird communities of Beijing's urban parks: Effects of land use and vegetation structure

(2017) Federico Morelli et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Context-dependent functional dispersion across similar ranges of trait space covered by intertidal rocky shore communities

(2017) Nelson Valdivia et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Niche segregation, competition, and urbanization

(2017) Anders Pape Møller et al.   Current Zoology

Taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity of an urban Amazonian avifauna

(2017) Alexander C. Lees et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Urban bird community composition influenced by size of urban green spaces, presence of native forest, and urbanization

(2017) Svein Dale   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

The Dark Side of Light: A Transdisciplinary Research Agenda for Light Pollution Policy

(2017) Franz Hölker et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

A guide to phylogenetic metrics for conservation, community ecology and macroecology

(2016) Caroline M. Tucker et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Light at night, clocks and health: from humans to wild organisms

(2016) Davide M. Dominoni et al.   Biology Letters

Effects of vegetation structure on the diversity of breeding bird communities in forest stands of non-native black pine ( Pinus nigra A.) and black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia L.) in the Czech Republic

(2016) Jan Hanzelka et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Global loss of avian evolutionary uniqueness in urban areas

(2016) Juan Diego Ibáñez-Álamo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Evidence of evolutionary homogenization of bird communities in urban environments across Europe

(2016) Federico Morelli et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

An R2 statistic for fixed effects in the generalized linear mixed model

(2016) Byron C. Jaeger et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED STATISTICS

Approaches to urban vegetation management and the impacts on urban bird and bat assemblages

(2016) Caragh G. Threlfall et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

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

(2015) Joscha Beninde et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Urban and rural habitats differ in number and type of bird feeders and in bird species consuming supplementary food

(2015) Piotr Tryjanowski et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges

(2015) Maxwell C. Wilson et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Urbanized birds have superior establishment success in novel environments

(2015) Anders Pape Møller et al.   OECOLOGIA

Phylodiversity to inform conservation policy: An Australian example

(2015) Tania Laity et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

Global Trends in Exposure to Light Pollution in Natural Terrestrial Ecosystems

(2015) Jonathan Bennie et al.   Remote Sensing

Setting Priorities for Urban Forest Planning. A Comprehensive Response to Ecological and Social Needs for the Metropolitan Area of Rome (Italy)

(2015) Giulia Capotorti et al.   Sustainability

EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals

(2014) Hamish Wilman et al.   ECOLOGY

Phylogenetic relatedness and the determinants of competitive outcomes

(2014) Oscar Godoy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Can roads, railways and related structures have positive effects on birds? – A review

(2014) Federico Morelli et al.   TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH PART D-TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT

Are cities different? Patterns of species richness and beta diversity of urban bird communities and regional species assemblages in Europe

(2013) Michal Ferenc et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global Patterns of Evolutionary Distinct and Globally Endangered Amphibians and Mammals

(2013) Kamran Safi et al.   PLoS One

The Geography of Fear: A Latitudinal Gradient in Anti-Predator Escape Distances of Birds across Europe

(2013) Mario Díaz et al.   PLoS One

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

(2013) Michal Ferenc et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Residential Areas Support Overwintering Possibilities of Most Bird Species

(2012) Jukka Jokimäki et al.   ANNALES ZOOLOGICI FENNICI

Urbanization Drives a Reduction in Functional Diversity in a Guild of Nectar-feeding Birds

(2012) Anton Pauw et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

How should we grow cities to minimize their biodiversity impacts?

(2012) Jessica R. Sushinsky et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The global diversity of birds in space and time

(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

Chapter 2: Effects of noise pollution on birds: A brief review of our knowledge

(2012)   ORNITHOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Phylogenetic diversity and nature conservation: where are we?

(2012) Marten Winter et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Large trees are keystone structures in urban parks

(2012) Karen Stagoll et al.   Conservation Letters

Serins respond to anthropogenic noise by increasing vocal activity

(2011) Mario Díaz et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Beyond taxonomic diversity patterns: how do α, β and γ components of bird functional and phylogenetic diversity respond to environmental gradients across France?

(2011) Christine N. Meynard et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Consequences of climate change on the tree of life in Europe

(2011) Wilfried Thuiller et al.   NATURE

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Artificial Night Lighting Affects Dawn Song, Extra-Pair Siring Success, and Lay Date in Songbirds

(2010) Bart Kempenaers et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A distance-based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

Functional diversity measures: an overview of their redundancy and their ability to discriminate community assembly rules

(2010) Maud A. Mouchet et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Global macroecology of bird assemblages in urbanized and semi-natural ecosystems

(2010) Marco Pautasso et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Light pollution as a biodiversity threat

(2010) Franz Hölker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Relationships between avian diversity, neighborhood age, income, and environmental characteristics of an urban landscape

(2009) Scott R. Loss et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The changing landscape: ecosystem responses to urbanization and pollution across climatic and societal gradients

(2008) Nancy B Grimm et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Global urbanization: can ecologists identify a sustainable way forward?

(2008) Robert I McDonald   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Habitat influences on urban avian assemblages

(2008) KARL L. EVANS et al.   IBIS

Functional biotic homogenization of bird communities in disturbed landscapes

(2007) Vincent Devictor et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY