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Landscape context affects honeyeater communities and their foraging behaviour in Australia: Implications for plant pollination

Date

Authors

Elliott, Carole

Cunningham, Saul

Young, Andrew

Lindenmayer, David B

Publisher

Kluwer Academic Publishers

Abstract

We investigated the species richness and composition of bird communities in mallee woodland remnants in a highly fragmented landscape, focusing specifically on honeyeaters and their foraging behaviour. We observed birds around flowering Eremophila glabra

Keywords

Keywords: behavioral ecology; bird; community structure; flower visiting; foraging behavior; fragmentation; landscape; linearity; plant-pollinator interaction; pollination; species richness; woodland; Australia; Aves; Eremophila (angiosperm); Eremophila glabra; Mel Emu bush; Floral visitation; Fragmentation; Large remnant; Linear remnant

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/66154

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Landscape Ecology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1007/s10980-011-9697-9

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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