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Cities favour the recent establishment and current spread of the Eurasian collared dove Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) in Dominican Republic
(2018)
The Eurasian collared dove Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) spread over the world in the last century. Its presence in America started in the Caribbean islands in the 1970s due to an accidental escape, but the ...
A new review of the status of the Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) in the Dominican Republic and Haiti
(2010)
The Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber is a locally common resident of Hispaniola withnumbers augmented significantly by seasonal visitors. We review the existing literature and provide newdata on the status of the ...
First satellite tracks of the Endangered black-capped petrel
(2015)
The black-capped petrel Pterodroma hasitata is an endangered seabird with fewer than 2000 breeding pairs restricted to a few breeding sites in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. To date, use areas at sea have been determined ...
Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) conservation update and action plan : conserving the Diablotin
(2021)
Purpose of the plan update: The information gained during the last decade provided us the impetus to reaffirm or refine the vision, goals, and actions laid out in the 2012 Black-capped Petrel Conservation Action Plan. ...
A conservation action plan for Bicknell’s Thrush (Catharus bicknelli)
(2010)
This Plan highlights the priority conservation actions needed to address factors contributing to the global vulnerability of Bicknell’s Thrush. It is not an exhaustive review or assessment of the species’ status. Rather, ...
Planificación de acción para la conservación de Catharus bicknelli (Zorzal de Bicknell) y Pterodroma hasitata (Diablotín) : especies emblemáticas para la conservación del bosque montano de isla Española : reporte final del taller
(2011)
Este taller reunió a coordinadores, científicos, conservacionistas y tomadores de decisiones de siete países en la Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, República Dominicana, del 2 al 4 de noviembre de 2010. Los 60 ...
Conservation action planning for Catharus bicknelli (Bicknell’s Thrush) and Pterodroma hasitata (Black-capped Petrel) : flagships for montane forest conservation on Hispaniola : final workshop report
(2011)
This workshop brought together managers, scientists, conservationists and decision makers from seven countries at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from 2-4 November 2010. The 60 participants ...
Cities may save some threatened species but not their ecological functions
(2018)
Urbanization is one of the main causes of biodiversity loss worldwide. Wildlife responses to urbanization, however, are greatly variable and, paradoxically, some threatened species may achieve much larger populations in ...
Natural history notes on the Loggerhead Kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus)
(2010)
Abstract: We present natural history data on a Bahamas and Greater Antilles endemic, the Loggerhead Kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus), based on published reports and our personal observations.
On the relationship among birds and Trema micrantha in montane forests of Hispaniola
(2018)
[English] Avian frugivores are of great interest to ecologists because they play an important role in ecosystem functioning, and can serve as important components in habitat restoration. In the Neotropics, observational ...