Having our yards and sharing them too: the collective effects of yards on native bird species in an urban landscape

A global analysis of the impacts of urbanization on bird and plant diversity reveals key anthropogenic drivers

(2014) M. F. J. Aronson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Garden Size, Householder Knowledge, and Socio-Economic Status Influence Plant and Bird Diversity at the Scale of Individual Gardens

(2013) Yolanda van Heezik et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Fearing the feline: domestic cats reduce avian fecundity through trait-mediated indirect effects that increase nest predation by other species

(2013) Colin Bonnington et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

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

Pesticide Acute Toxicity Is a Better Correlate of U.S. Grassland Bird Declines than Agricultural Intensification

(2013) Pierre Mineau et al.   PLoS One

The impact of free-ranging domestic cats on wildlife of the United States

(2013) Scott R. Loss et al.   Nature Communications

Ecological corridors also operate in an urban matrix: A test case with garden shrews

(2013) Alan Vergnes et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

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

(2013) Michal Ferenc et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

What determines occurrence of threatened bird species on urban wastelands?

(2012) Peter J. Meffert et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Why garden for wildlife? Social and ecological drivers, motivations and barriers for biodiversity management in residential landscapes

(2012) Mark A. Goddard et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Observations of Everyday Biodiversity: a New Perspective for Conservation?

(2012) Alix Cosquer et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

Homeowner Associations as a Vehicle for Promoting Native Urban Biodiversity

(2012) Susannah B. Lerman et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

How scale influences birds’ responses to habitat features in urban residential areas

(2012) Rachel E. McCaffrey et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Spatio-Temporal Variation in Predation by Urban Domestic Cats (Felis catus) and the Acceptability of Possible Management Actions in the UK

(2012) Rebecca L. Thomas et al.   PLoS One

Green infrastructure and bird diversity across an urban socioeconomic gradient

(2012) Amélie Y. Davis et al.   Ecosphere

Resolving the urban nest predator paradox: The role of alternative foods for nest predators

(2011) Christine M. Stracey   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Green corridors in urban landscapes affect the arthropod communities of domestic gardens

(2011) Alan Vergnes et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Habitat selection of breeding riparian birds in an urban environment: untangling the relative importance of biophysical elements and spatial scale

(2011) Derric N. Pennington et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The conservation value of residential yards: linking birds and people

(2011) Susannah B. Lerman et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

How to manage the urban green to improve bird diversity and community structure

(2011) Simone Fontana et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The Drop-off and Pick-up Method: An Approach to Reduce Nonresponse Bias in Natural Resource Surveys

(2010) Shorna Broussard Allred et al.   Small-Scale Forestry

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

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

Do domestic cats impose an unsustainable harvest on urban bird populations?

(2009) Yolanda van Heezik et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Motivations for Conserving Urban Biodiversity

(2009) DONALD C. DEARBORN et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Scaling up from gardens: biodiversity conservation in urban environments

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

Reappraisal of the role of big, fierce predators!

(2008) Som B. Ale et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Impact of Native Plants on Bird and Butterfly Biodiversity in Suburban Landscapes

(2008) KARIN T. BURGHARDT et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Food for thought: supplementary feeding as a driver of ecological change in avian populations

(2008) Gillian N Robb et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Habitat influences on urban avian assemblages

(2008) KARL L. EVANS et al.   IBIS

Effect of habitat area and isolation on fragmented animal populations

(2008) L. R. Prugh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA