The effects of urban sprawl on birds at multiple levels of biological organization

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• urban sprawl 100%
• bird 69%
• urbanization 48%
• artificial nest 40%
• local extinction 29%
• predation 22%
• species richness 20%
• effect 19%
• nesting success 18%
• land use 15%
• ecoregion 14%
• endemic species 13%
• bird species 13%
• nest 13%
• species diversity 11%
• extinction 9%
• land cover 9%
• trend 5%

Agriculture & Biology

• urbanization 94%
• birds 50%
• extinction 38%
• nests 33%
• land use 26%
• species richness 23%
• Cardinalis cardinalis 22%
• Turdus migratorius 21%
• ecoregions 17%
• homogenization 14%
• indigenous species 11%
• species diversity 10%