Diversity of native and exotic birds across an urban gradient in a New Zealand city

By Y. Heezik, A. Smyth, Renaud Mathieu. 2008

169 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Nature and Landscape Conservation

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In Global and Planetary Change

1. J. Overton
2. Anthony Lehmann

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1. J. Innes
2. D. Kelly
3. J. Overton
4. J. J. Ladley
5. Antoine Guisan

Citations in the corpus

• Closing the Gap: Communicating to Change Gardening Practices in Support of Native Biodiversity in Urban Private Gardens (2012, background): “%) of exotic bird species in Dunedin, with three of the four most abundant species being exotic, (van Heezik et al. 2008), more than half of householders preferred seeing native birds and 76% reported they valued native plants or a native/exotic mix, indicating an encouraging level of awareness and…”
• Predation and other factors currently limiting New Zealand forest birds. (2010, background): “…forest habitat of the right type (Clarkson & McQueen 2004; van Heezik et al. 2008), although a few species (e.g. fantail, grey warbler, kereru, morepork, silvereye, tui) have already adapted to exoticdominated habitats for at least some of the year (Robertson et al. 2007; van Heezik et al. 2008).”