Recent Dispersal Events among Solomon Islands Bird Species Reveal Differing Potential Routes of Island Colonization

Reports new recent range expansions for four bird species in Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands, each providing an example of a different possible colonization pattern responsible for generating local species assemblages in island systems. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Ma...

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Published inPacific science Vol. 70; no. 2; pp. 201 - 208
Main Author Sardell, Jason M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press 01.04.2016
University of Hawaii Press
Subjects
Anthropogenic factors
Avifauna
Behavior
Biodiversity
Biogeography
Bird populations
Birds
Colonization
Dispersal
Environmental aspects
Geographical distribution
Habitat
Island animals
Islands
Mass extinctions
Species extinction
Solomon Islands
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Summary:Reports new recent range expansions for four bird species in Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands, each providing an example of a different possible colonization pattern responsible for generating local species assemblages in island systems. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
Bibliography:Includes maps, references
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ISSN:0030-8870
1534-6188
1534-6188
DOI:10.2984/70.2.6