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Patterns of avian diversity across a decreasing patch‐size gradient in a critically endangered subtropical forest system |
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| Authors: | David A Ehlers Smith Xingfeng Si Yvette C Ehlers Smith Riddhika Kalle Tharmalingam Ramesh Colleen T Downs |
| Institution: | 1. School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu‐Natal, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa;2. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toronto‐Scarborough, Toronto, ON, Canada;3. College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China;4. Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
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| Keywords: | alpha and beta diversity birds ecological thresholds generalists Habitat heterogeneity indicator species land‐use change nestedness specialists turnover |