Fruit-Eating Bats and Birds of Three Seasonal Tropical Dry Forests in the Americas

• Published in: Tropical Dry Forests in the Americas pp. 191 - 238
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: United Kingdom CRC Press 2014; Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Botany & plant sciences; Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing; Tropical Dry Forests; Phyllostomid Bats; Dry Forests; Glossophaga Soricina; STDFs; Sturnira Lilium; Seed Vectors; Seed Dispersal; Mist Nets; Artibeus Jamaicensis; Late Successional Stage; Successional Stage; Successional Plots; Species Richness; Total Sampling Effort; PF; Early Successional Stages; Phyllostomus Hastatus; Columbina Passerina; Sampling Plots; Dendroica Petechia; Total Species

Appendix A ... 203 Appendix B ... 204 Appendix C ... 206 Appendix D ... 209 Appendix E ... 211Many of the introductory contents in this book have emphasized that seasonally tropical dry forests (STDFs) are among the most threatened ecosystems in the tropics due to anthropogenic stresses, which have...