Avian responses to an extreme ice storm are determined by a combination of functional traits, behavioural adaptations and habitat modifications

The extent to which species’ traits, behavior and habitat synergistically determine their response to extreme weather events (EWE) remains poorly understood. By quantifying bird and vegetation assemblages before and after the 2008 ice storm in China, combined with interspecific interactions and fora...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Qiang, Hong, Yongmi, Zou, Fasheng, Zhang, Min, Lee, Tien Ming, Song, Xiangjin, Rao, Jiteng
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772112/