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Birds under pressure: associations of highly‐, moderately‐, and lowly‐abundant birds with landscape and local variables in a dense Neotropical city

Journal of Avian Biology
Urban ecological studies often emphasize the role of vegetation‐related factors in promoting local biodiversity, but less attention has been given to human‐related factors, especially in tropical assemblages dominated by native species. In this study, we
Jaime A. Garizábal‐Carmona, Nestor Javier Mancera‐Rodríguez, Ian MacGregor‐Fors   +2 more
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Bird-window collisions: A comprehensive dataset for the Neotropical region. [PDF]

Ecology
Abstract Our primary objective was to compile a comprehensive dataset on bird–window collisions throughout the Neotropical region, including both published and unpublished sources. On May 12, 2020, we extensively disseminated invitations to provide data via email and social media platforms.
Piratelli AJ, Ribeiro BC, Dáttilo W, Vázquez LB, Ferreira de Almeida Magalhães A, Gomes Cavalcante EM, Silva E, Viana Cruz G, Ruy GR, Laurito Summa J, Milan J, Pedrosa L, Bolian Zimback L, Nardi M, Gonçalves da Silva M, Rocha Dos Santos P, Matsuda SM, Santa D, Garzón J, Echeverry-Galvis MA, Ospina Duque A, Marín Gómez OH, Garro Cruz M, Gutiérrez I, Sandoval L, Penna Soares Santos L, de Vasconcelos MF, Petri B, Dores F, Furuya H, Fitorra LS, Milanelo L, Pedro V, Menacho-Odio RM, Ocampo-Peñuela N, Klem D, García-Arroyo M, Gómez-Martínez MA, Rojas-Soto O, Uribe-Morfín P, Moreno-Velasquez J, Agudelo-Álvarez L, Ruan-Tejeda I, Contreras-Martínez S, Gomez-Moreno VDC, Mazoni C, Almeida Igayara Souza C, Espinosa Bolochio C, de Almeida Braga D, de Castro Magalhães F, Nogueira Penido-Júnior G, Hidasi HW, Melo MA, Castanheira Grimaldi M, Sanches TC, Rebolo-Ifrán N, Niño-Maldonado S, Ocampo D, Acevedo-Charry O, Sánchez-Sarria CE, Cueva D, Ramírez Uribe L, Alfonso-Velasco SM, Esparza I, Avila-Campos J, Piacentini VQ, Chaves F, da Silva GA, da Silva JP, Baptista M, Alexandrino ER, de Mello Patiu F, Hernandez Y, Ordóñez-Delgado L, Valencia-Herverth J, Valencia-Herverth R, Esser Tenfen C, Lopes de Oliveira TC, Bonilla-S N, Tellez-Colmenares N, Zuria I, Biasotto LD, Tokuda M, González-García F, Fernández-Ordóñez JC, Brisque T, Aguiar I, Leandro-Silva V, Da Costa FM, Marschner G, Estela FA, Cupul-Magaña FG, Arroyo-Joya MG, Batisteli A, Costa R, Calderón-Parra R, Debrassi P, Aguilar-Gómez MÁ, Ortega-Álvarez R, Puga-Caballero A, Castro L, Escobar-Ibáñez JF, Pena JC, Barbosa KVC, Filadelfo T, Franz I, Acosta-Ramírez A, Gonçalves da Silva L, González-Gallina A, Monroy-Ojeda A, Novaes CL, Kaizer MC, Müller Brusco G, De-Carvalho CB, Leveau L, Santoandré S, Leveau CM, Perrella D, Tobón-Sampedro A, López-Victoria M, França BRA, Christianini AV, Alfaro M, Blanco Pérez E, Fernández-Gómez RA, Dias Vitorino B, Pizo MA, Pairo P, Clé A, Zamudio-Beltrán LE, Mendes Taliaferro Mattox G, Mariano R, Coletti-Manzoli E, MacGregor-Fors I.   +133 more
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Urbanization of seed dispersal networks. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Abstract Rapid urban expansion is affecting the composition of wild communities and creating novel ecosystems worldwide. Seed dispersal is key for ecosystem persistence, particularly in fragmented landscapes. However, generalizations regarding the impacts of urbanization are still difficult due to the lack of studies encompassing the urban matrix.
Mendes SB, Olesen JM, Nogales M, Marrero P, Romero J, Nieves C, Heleno R.   +6 more
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Scale-Dependent Effects of Landscape Heterogeneity on Butterfly Functional and Taxonomic Diversity in Andean Urban Parks. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Local vegetation structure and landscape composition significantly affect butterfly diversity, underscoring the role of habitat quality in shaping butterfly assemblages ABSTRACT Urbanization poses a significant threat to biodiversity, reducing native species diversity in cities.
Coral-Acosta N, Castaño JH, Jiménez DTR, Urbina-Cardona JN.   +3 more
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An improved method to estimate pigeon populations in urban areas

Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2018
The Rock Pigeon, Columba livia, is rare in natural environments but extremely successful in urban areas all over the world. Management programs are important because it is considered a pest in many cities.
Zaidett Barrientos, Carolina Seas
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Sexual videos in Internet: a test of 11 hypotheses about intimate practices and gender interactions in Latin America

Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2013
Existe muy poca literatura sobre causas biológicas de expresiones culturales relacionadas con la sexualidad en Internet, y aun menos sobre videos sexuales latinoamericanos.
Julián Monge-Nájera, Karla Vega Corrales   +1 more
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Female models in an American glamour website: geographic distribution, modeling limits and income according to their self presentations

Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2014
RESUMEN: El mercado estadounidense de modelos glamour es el más grande del mundo y GlamourModels es el principal portal especializado en ese campo. Analizamos los perfiles de 368 modelos estadounidenses publicados en el sitio hasta el 2011.
Julián Monge-Najera, Karla Vega-Corrales   +1 more
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Intruder familiarity and not duet similarity influences the territory defense in a year-round territorial bird species

Avian Research, 2022
To avoid unnecessary energy expenditures in territorial defense, many species (e.g., insects, amphibians, birds, and mammals) have developed the capability to distinguish between different intruder types using visual, acoustic, and/or chemical signals ...
Tihana Hamzaj, Brendan Graham, Katherine Bonilla, Ignacio Gutiérrez, Luis Sandoval   +4 more
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La sociología ante el medio ambiente [PDF]

, 1991
Este artículo presenta, desde una perspectiva histórica que se remonta al primer tercio de siglo, las contribuciones de la sociología al estudio de las relaciones, socialmente significativas, de los seres humanos con el ...
Rojo, Teresa
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Expansão urbana e ambiente nas gestões municipais de Vila Velha-ES entre 2009-2016

Cadernos Metrópole, 2022
Resumo Este texto objetiva analisar o desenvolvimento da política ambiental urbana do município de Vila Velha-ES nos dois mandatos de gestão municipal entre 2009 e 2016.
Marcio Valério Effgen, Augusto Cesar Salomão Mozine   +1 more
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