Distance to edges, edge contrast and landscape fragmentation: interactions affecting farmland birds around forest plantations

Afforestation often causes direct habitat losses for farmland birds of conservation concern, but it is uncertain whether negative effects also extend significantly into adjacent open land. Information is thus required on how these species react to wooded edges, and how their responses are affected b...

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Main Author: Reino, Luís (author)
Other Authors: Beja, Pedro (author), Osborne, Patrick (author), Morgado, Rui (author), Fabião, António (author), Rotenberry, John (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/9019
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/9019