Search Results - "Montaño‐Centellas, Flavia A."
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Using functional and phylogenetic diversity to infer avian community assembly along elevational gradients
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-02-2020)“…Aim We present the first global analysis of elevational gradients in functional and phylogenetic diversity of birds and test for signals of deterministic…”
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Interaction networks of avian mixed‐species flocks along elevation in the tropical Andes
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-06-2020)“…Ecological communities are comprised of species that interact with each other and those interactions ultimately generate community structure. Network theory…”
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Evaluating plant lineage losses and gains in temperate forest understories: a phylogenetic perspective on climate change and nitrogen deposition
Published in The New phytologist (01-03-2024)“…Summary Global change has accelerated local species extinctions and colonizations, often resulting in losses and gains of evolutionary lineages with unique…”
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Effectiveness of Mistletoe Seed Dispersal by Tyrant Flycatchers in a Mixed Andean Landscape
Published in Biotropica (01-03-2013)“…The dependence of mistletoes on few dispersers and the directed dispersal they provide is well known, yet no recent work has quantified either the…”
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Temperature and vegetation complexity structure mixed-species flocks along a gradient of elevation in the tropical Andes
Published in Ornithology (01-07-2021)“…Mixed-species flocks constitute community modules that can help test mechanisms driving changes to community composition across environmental gradients. Here,…”
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Ecological drivers of avian community assembly along a tropical elevation gradient
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-04-2021)“…Community assembly theory hypothesizes that two main niche‐based processes act to shape composition and organization of biological assemblages: abiotic…”
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Network structure of avian mixed-species flocks decays with elevation and latitude across the Andes
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (05-06-2023)“…Birds in mixed-species flocks benefit from greater foraging efficiency and reduced predation, but also face costs related to competition and activity matching…”
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How to include and recognize the work of ornithologists based in the Neotropics: Fourteen actions for Ornithological Applications, Ornithology, and other global-scope journals
Published in Ornithological Applications (25-03-2023)“…Global-scope scientific journals have played an important role in upholding a colonial legacy of north-south inequities in ornithology, and they now have a key…”
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Andean bird responses to human disturbances along an elevational gradient
Published in Acta oecologica (Montrouge) (01-05-2015)“…Understanding patterns of species diversity along environmental gradients is essential to the study of biodiversity. Numerous studies have found variation in…”
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Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Determinants of Functional Composition of Bolivian Bat Assemblages
Published in PloS one (06-07-2016)“…Understanding diversity patterns and the potential mechanisms driving them is a fundamental goal in ecology. Examination of different dimensions of…”
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AVONET : morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds
Published in Ecology letters (01-03-2022)“…Functional traits offer a rich quantitative framework for developing and testing theories in evolutionary biology, ecology and ecosystem science. However, the…”
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Cities Shape the Diversity and Spread of Nonnative Species
Published in Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics (04-11-2024)“…The globalization of trade and increased human mobility have facilitated the introduction and spread of nonnative species, posing significant threats to…”
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Does habitat specificity by frugivorous birds result in uneven seed rain within Bolivian mixed plantations?
Published in Ecología austral (01-04-2013)“…Small-scale habitat specificity by frugivorous birds might affect their patterns of use of space and, consequently, may influence the range of habitats over…”
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Pulmonary aspergillosis in the threatened lesser rhea (Rhea pennata)
Published in Comparative clinical pathology (2014)“…Two captive lesser rheas ( Rhea pennata ), a 4-year old and an 11-month old, died in captivity at the Vesty Pakos Zoo in La Paz, Bolivia. Clinical signs were…”
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Cover Image: Volume 25 Number 3, March 2022
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Disentangling Driving Forces of Avian Community Assembly along Altitudinal Gradients
Published 01-01-2018“…Understanding spatial patterns of biodiversity and the mechanisms driving them is one of the main challenges ecologists face, and it has become even more…”
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Neotropical ornithology: Reckoning with historical assumptions, removing systemic barriers, and reimagining the future
Published in Ornithological Applications (07-02-2023)“…A major barrier to advancing ornithology is the systemic exclusion of professionals from the Global South. A recent special feature, Advances in Neotropical…”
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