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Ecological traits affect the response of tropical forest bird species to land-use intensity by Newbold, Tim, Scharlemann, Jörn P. W., Butchart, Stuart H. M., Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Alkemade, Rob, Booth, Hollie, Purves, Drew W.

“…Land-use change is one of the main drivers of current and likely future biodiversity loss. Therefore, understanding how species are affected by it is crucial…”
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Ecological traits influence the phylogenetic structure of bird species co‐occurrences worldwide by Barnagaud, Jean‐Yves, Daniel Kissling, W, Sandel, Brody, Eiserhardt, Wolf L, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H, Enquist, Brian J, Tsirogiannis, Constantinos, Svenning, Jens‐Christian, Mouillot, David

“…The extent to which species’ ecological and phylogenetic relatedness shape their co‐occurrence patterns at large spatial scales remains poorly understood. By…”
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Global effects of land use on biodiversity differ among functional groups by Newbold, Tim, Bentley, Laura F., Hill, Samantha L. L., Edgar, Melanie J., Horton, Matthew, Su, Geoffrey, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Collen, Ben, Purvis, Andy, Seymour, Colleen

“…Human land use has caused substantial declines in global species richness. Evidence from different taxonomic groups and geographic regions suggests that land…”
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Human Impacts on the Rates of Recent, Present, and Future Bird Extinctions by Pimm, Stuart, Raven, Peter, Peterson, Alan, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Ehrlich, Paul R.

“…Unqualified, the statement that ≈1.3% of the ≈10,000 presently known bird species have become extinct since A.D. 1500 yields an estimate of ≈26 extinctions per…”
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Afrotropical montane birds experience upslope shifts and range contractions along a fragmented elevational gradient in response to global warming by Neate-Clegg, Montague H C, Stuart, Simon N, Mtui, Devolent, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H, Newmark, William D

“…Global warming is predicted to result in upslope shifts in the elevational ranges of bird species in montane habitats. Yet few studies have examined changes…”
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Keystone species in seed dispersal networks are mainly determined by dietary specialization by Mello, Marco Aurelio Ribeiro, Rodrigues, Francisco Aparecido, Costa, Luciano da Fontoura, Kissling, W. Daniel, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H, Marquitti, Flavia Maria Darcie, Kalko, Elisabeth Klara Viktoria

“…A central issue in ecology is the definition and identification of keystone species, i.e. species that are relatively more important than others for…”
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Ecosystem Consequences of Bird Declines by Sekercioğlu, Cağan H, Daily, Gretchen C, Ehrlich, Paul R

“…We present a general framework for characterizing the ecological and societal consequences of biodiversity loss and applying it to the global avifauna. To…”
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DNA Barcoding of Birds at a Migratory Hotspot in Eastern Turkey Highlights Continental Phylogeographic Relationships by Bilgin, Raşit, Ebeoğlu, Nadin, İnak, Sedat, Kırpık, Mehmet Ali, Horns, Joshua J, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H

“…The combination of habitat loss, climate change, direct persecution, introduced species and other components of the global environmental crisis has resulted in…”
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Using citizen science data to model the distributions of common songbirds of Turkey under different global climatic change scenarios by Abolafya, Moris, Onmuş, Ortaç, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H, Bilgin, Raşit

“…In this study, we evaluated the potential impact of climate change on the distributions of Turkey's songbirds in the 21st century by modelling future…”
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Ecological and biogeographical predictors of taxonomic discord across the world’s birds by Neate‐Clegg, Montague H. C., Blount, J. David, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Ordonez, Alejandro

“…Aim Species delimitation is fundamental to biology, but disagreement in species concepts and the application of those concepts can lead to substantial…”
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Importance of Ethiopian shade coffee farms for forest bird conservation by Buechley, Evan R., Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Atickem, Anagaw, Gebremichael, Gelaye, Ndungu, James Kuria, Mahamued, Bruktawit Abdu, Beyene, Tifases, Mekonnen, Tariku, Lens, Luc

“…•We sampled bird communities on coffee farms in Ethiopia, where coffee originated.•Shade coffee farms had over double the species richness of forest…”
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Elevational patterns of species richness and community structure of understorey birds in an East African montane forest by Wambugu, Geoffrey M., Amakobe, Bernard, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Githiru, Mwangi

“…Mt. Kasigau is the northeastern most of the Eastern Arc Mountains global hotspot and harbours some endemic and threatened species, but little is known about…”
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Succession of bacterial communities on carrion is independent of vertebrate scavengers by Dangerfield, Cody R, Frehner, Ethan H, Buechley, Evan R, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H, Brazelton, William J

“…The decomposition of carrion is carried out by a suite of macro- and micro-organisms who interact with each other in a variety of ecological contexts. The…”
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Identifying links between the biodiversity impacts and monetary costs of alien birds by Evans, Thomas, Angulo, Elena, Diagne, Christophe, Kumschick, Sabrina, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Turbelin, Anna, Courchamp, Franck

“…Alien species can be damaging to native biodiversity, human well‐being and the economy. Identifying the complete range of impacts they cause, and the ways that…”
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Identifying critical migratory bottlenecks and high‐use areas for an endangered migratory soaring bird across three continents by Evan R. Buechley, Steffen Oppel, William S. Beatty, Stoyan C. Nikolov, Vladimir Dobrev, Volen Arkumarev, Victoria Saravia, Clementine Bougain, Anastasios Bounas, Elzbieta Kret, Theodora Skartsi, Lale Aktay, Karen Aghababyan, Ethan Frehner, Çağan H. Şekercioğlu

“…Migrant birds face a number of threats throughout their annual cycle, including persecution, collision with energy infrastructure, and habitat and climate…”
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The effects of human development, environmental factors, and a major highway on mammalian community composition in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah, USA by Barnick, Kelsey A., Green, Austin M., Pendergast, Mary E., Şekercioğlu, Çağan H.

“…Human development and roads threaten wildlife through distinct mechanisms and understanding the influence of these elements can better inform mitigation and…”
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Lasting the distance: The survival of alien birds shipped to New Zealand in the 19th century by Pipek, Pavel, Blackburn, Tim M., Delean, Steven, Cassey, Phillip, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Pyšek, Petr

“…Invasive alien species are a major threat to biodiversity and human activities, providing a strong incentive to understand the processes by which alien…”
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Brown bear denning habits in northeastern Türkiye by Naderi, Morteza, Çoban, Emrah, Cáceres, Federico Collazo, Blount, J. David, Çoban, Ayşegül, Kusak, Josip, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H.

“…Denning behavior is essential for species that must survive difficult seasonal conditions when food is scarce. In the first denning study conducted in Türkiye,…”
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Editorial: Avian biodiversity collapse in the Anthropocene: drivers and consequences by Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Sutherland, William J., Buechley, Evan R., Li, Binbin V., Ocampo-Peñuela, Natalia, Mahamued, Bruktawit Abdu

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Using stable isotopes to measure the dietary responses of Costa Rican forest birds to agricultural countryside by Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Fullwood, Melissa J., Cerling, Thure E., Brenes, Federico Oviedo, Daily, Gretchen C., Ehrlich, Paul R., Chamberlain, Page, Newsome, Seth D.

“…How human modification of native habitats changes the feeding patterns and nutritional ecology of tropical birds is critical to conserving avian biodiversity,…”
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