Anthropogenic noise decreases urban songbird diversity and may contribute to homogenization

More humans reside in urban areas than at any other time in history. Protected urban green spaces and transportation greenbelts support many species, but diversity in these areas is generally lower than in undeveloped landscapes. Habitat degradation and fragmentation contribute to lowered diversity...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Global change biology 2013-04, Vol.19 (4), p.1075-1084
Hauptverfasser:	Proppe, Darren S., Sturdy, Christopher B., St. Clair, Colleen Cassady
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal communication Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals anthropogenic noise Aves Biodiversity Biological and medical sciences bird song Birds Climate change diversity frequency Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects Noise Songbirds urban abundance Urban areas Urbanization Vertebrates: general zoology, morphology, phylogeny, systematics, cytogenetics, geographical distribution
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