Interest in the ecology and conservation of birds in coffee plantations around the world has
greatly increased since the early 1990s, especially in the Neotropical region. Much of the …

Ecology and Management of Scrub-shrub Birds in New England: A Comprehensive Review
Page 1 Ecology and Management of Scrub-shrub Birds in New England: A Comprehensive …

Second growth has replaced lowland forest in many parts of the Neotropics, providing
valuable habitat for many resident and migrant bird species. Given the prevalence of such …

1. Theoretical arguments suggest that distributions of migratory birds in winter should match
patterns of food availability, but in reality the match between migrants and their food may be …

Although the availability of suitable postfledging habitat potentially is pivotal to juvenile
Neotropical migratory birds, data on dispersal, habitat use, and home-range size are limited …

Species diversity and community composition of birds change rapidly along elevational
gradients in Costa Rica. Such changes are of interest ecologically and illustrate the value of …

But how to begin a beginning? A strange sound interrupted my tossing. I went to the window,
the cold air against my eyes. At first I saw only starlight. Then they were there. Up in the …

The pressing need to increase agricultural production often seems at odds with conserving
biodiversity. We find that if managed properly, the tropical countryside may provide a …

Protecting biodiversity while sustaining agricultural production is one of our greatest modern
challenges. The dominant conservation paradigm in tropical coffee-growing regions …

Development of effective conservation plans for terrestrial animals will require some
assessment of which human‐modified and natural habitats can support populations of …