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Diversity of birds in eastern North America shifts north ...


Functional reorganization of North American wintering avifauna

Wintering birds serve as vital climate sentinels, yet they are often overlooked in studies of avian diversity change.

Migratory birds bumped off schedule as climate change shifts spring

New research shows climate change is altering the delicate seasonal clock that North American migratory songbirds rely on to successfully ...

Local species diversity, β-diversity and climate influence the ...

Local species diversity, β-diversity and climate influence the regional stability of bird biomass across North America. Christopher P. Catano.

Nearly 3 Billion Birds Gone - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Grassland bird populations collectively have declined by 53%, or another 720 million birds. A staggering loss that suggests the very fabric of North America's ...

Conservation Status of North American Birds in the Face of Future ...

The persistence of many North American birds will depend on their ability to colonize climatically suitable areas outside of current ranges and management ...

Identifying global hotspots of avian trailing-edge population diversity

Specifically, equatorial South America, equatorial east Africa, and Indonesia had the highest diversity of potential avian trailing-edge populations. Equatorial ...

Accelerating declines of North America's shorebirds signal the need ...

Birds are a widespread and species-rich component of vertebrate biodiversity. With their comparatively robust monitoring information and their broad public ...

Conservation of disturbance-dependent birds in eastern North ...

... Diversity of birds in eastern North America shifts north with global warming Ecology and Evolution 2(12): 3052-3060 ... 2010: Birds of Eastern North America: A ...

Conservation Lessons from the Study of North American Boreal ...

We discuss recent research on boreal birds in Northeastern US and in Maritime Canada related to genetic diversity, population trends in abundance, ...

State of the Birds 2022

Birds Are a Key Investment for Protecting Biodiversity. WHAT IS NABCI? The U.S. Committee of the North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) is a ...

Birds Are Vanishing From North America - The New York Times

There are 2.9 billion fewer birds taking wing now than there were 50 years ago. The analysis, published in the journal Science, is the most ...

Bird Species Diversity and Habitat Diversity in Australia and North ...

Censuses of breeding bird populations in Australia support the conclusion reached in North American studies, that habitat diversity as measured by foliage ...

Shifts in breeding distribution, migration timing, and migration routes ...

Chimney Swifts overwinter in South America, migrate through eastern Central America, and breed from Texas to as far north as southeastern Canada (Steeves et al.

Publications - eBird Science

... shifts by Eastern Himalayan birds. ... “Novel seasonal land cover associations for eastern North American forest birds identified through dynamic species ...

Birds are shifting more in time than space as they adjust to global ...

As North America heats up due to climate change, animals are responding in three primary ways: moving north, heading to higher elevations ...

eBird Trends maps reveal dramatic northward range shifts in ...

Climate change in our backyards: the reshuffling of North America's winter bird communities. ... shifts of eastern birds in response to ...

Effects of diversity on thermal niche variation in bird communities ...

Phenological shifts conserve thermal niches in North American birds and reshape expectations for climate-driven range shifts. Proc. Natl ...

Climate Impacts on Ecosystems - US EPA

... bird species on the East Coast of the United States. ... As temperatures increase, the habitat ranges of many North American species are moving ...

Climate Change Impacts on Bird Species - SpringerLink

Birds are not sufficiently tracking climate change, nor do northern and southern range limits shift at the same pace. Thus, altered migration ...

VARIATION IN SPECIES DENSITY OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS

elements into southern Central America. With each glacial retreat, climatic zones shifted north in the West; but in the East the deciduous forests remained ...