The consumption of figs (the fruit of Ficus spp.; Moraceae) by vertebrates is reviewed using
data from the literature, unpublished accounts and new field data from Borneo and Hong …

Avian duets are striking for the remarkable precision with which duetting partners sometimes
coordinate their songs. Duetting species are taxonomically diverse, and the form of their …

Species' geographic ranges are limited by climate and species interactions. Climate is the
prevailing explanation for why species live only within narrow elevational ranges in …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Both the magnitude and the urgency of the task of assessing global biodiversity require that
we make the most of what we know through the use of estimation and extrapolation …

Four of the world's leading ornithologists and ardent conservationists have produced this
unique synthesis of the ecological information on all 4,037 species of birds found from …

CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses Page 1 Page 2 CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
Second Edition Page 3 Page 4 CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an …

We present a general framework for characterizing the ecological and societal
consequences of biodiversity loss and applying it to the global avifauna. To investigate the …

The equilibrium theory of island biogeography is the basis for estimating extinction rates and
a pillar of conservation science,. The default strategy for conserving biodiversity is the …

Biodiversity is declining from unprecedented land conversions that replace diverse, low‐
intensity agriculture with vast expanses under homogeneous, intensive production. Despite …