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Why birds matter: avian ecological function and ecosystem services / Cagan H. Sekercioglu, Daniel G. Wenny, and Christopher J. Whelan, editors. — 1 online resource — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1331640.pdf>.

Record create date: 8/9/2016

Subject: Birds — Ecology.; Birds — Environmental aspects.; NATURE — Animals — Birds.; NATURE — Birdwatching Guides.; SCIENCE — Life Sciences — Zoology — Ornithology.; Birds — Ecology.; Birds — Environmental aspects.; Oiseaux — Écologie.

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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Foreword by Jeffrey A. Gordon
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Bird Ecosystem Services: Economic Ornithology for the 21st Century - Christopher J. Whelan, Çağan H. Şekercioğlu, and Daniel G. Wenny
  • Chapter 2. Why Birds Matter Economically: Values, Markets, and Policies - Matthew D. Johnson and Steven C. Hackett
  • Chapter 3. Trophic Interaction Networks and Ecosystem Services - Christopher J. Whelan, Diana F. Tomback, Dave Kelly, and Matthew D. Johnson
  • Chapter 4. Pollination by Birds: A Functional Evaluation - Sandra H. Anderson, Dave Kelly, Alastair W. Robertson, and Jenny J. Ladley
  • Chapter 5. Seed Dispersal by Fruit-Eating Birds - Daniel G. Wenny, Çağan H. Şekercioğlu, Norbert J. Cordeiro, Haldre S. Rogers, and Dave Kelly
  • Chapter 6. Dispersal of Plants by Waterbirds - Andy J. Green, Merel Soons, Anne-Laure Brochet, and Erik Kleyheeg
  • Chapter 7. Seed Dispersal by Corvids: Birds That Build Forests - Diana F. Tomback
  • Chapter 8. Ecosystem Services Provided by Avian Scavengers - Travis L. DeVault, James C. Beasley, Zachary H. Olson, Marcos Moleón, Martina Carrete, Antoni Margalida, and José Antonio Sánchez-Zapata
  • Chapter 9. Nutrient Dynamics and Nutrient Cycling by Birds - Motoko Fujita and Kayoko O. Kameda
  • Chapter 10. Avian Ecosystem Engineers: Birds That Excavate Cavities - Chris Floyd and Kathy Martin
  • Chapter 11. Avian Ecological Functions and Ecosystem Services in the Tropics - Çağan H. Şekercioğlu and Evan R. Buechley
  • Chapter 12. Why Birds Matter: Bird Ecosystem Services That Promote Biodiversity and Support Human Well-Being - Çağan H. Şekercioğlu, Daniel G. Wenny, Christopher J. Whelan, and Chris Floyd
  • Contributors
  • Index

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