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Carry-over effects provide linkages across the annual cycle of a Neotropical migratory bird, the Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
(2015)
Population limitation models of migratory birds have sought to include impacts from events across the full annual cycle. Previous work has shown that events occurring in winter result in some individuals transitioning to ...
Revision of the Lima clade (Miconia sect. Lima, Miconieae, Melastomataceae) of the Greater Antilles
(2016)
Miconia sect. Lima is an entirely Greater Antillean clade that consists of 19 known species of shrubs and small trees, which were previously recognized under the polyphyletic genera Leandra and Ossaea. The highest species ...
Avian community characteristics and demographics reveal how conservation value of regenerating tropical dry forest changes with forest age
(2018)
Expansion of secondary forests following the abandonment of agriculture may have important implications for bird conservation, but few studies have examined the dynamics of this process. We studied bird use of a chronosequence ...
Life-stage and sex influence Philornis ectoparasitism in a Neotropical woodpecker Melanerpes striatus with essential male parental care
(2023)
The nestlings of many Neotropical bird species suffer from Philornis (Diptera: Muscidae) ectoparasitism. Although nestlings are typically considered the intended targets, recent work indicates that Philornis infest adult ...
Conservation horticulture for yarey palm and buccaneer palm : substrate and sowing depth affect germination and early seedling growth
(2016)
Palms (Arecaceae) are perhaps the most important tropical plant family for human use, both for utility and ornamental horticulture. The wide diversity of palm species with different seed germination characteristics ...
Predation of a Golden Swallow (Tachycineta euchrysea) nest by the Indian mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) in the Sierra de Bahoruco, Dominican Republic
(2006)
Abstract: Golden Swallows (Tachycineta euchrysea) have recently been observed nesting on or near the ground. In May 2004 I observed an introduced Indian mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) enter a recently depredated Golden ...
Informe de fauna del Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora
(2014)
El Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora es un área protegida que cuenta con una considerable riqueza hídrica que abastece a una gran cantidad de comunidades adyacentes, así como al Distrito Nacional (República Dominicana). ...
Identificación de acciones para la adaptación al cambio climático en el Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora
(2014)
En el marco del proyecto que ejecuta PRONATURA, con el apoyo financiero del Fondo de Alianzas para Ecosistemas Críticos (CEPF), en coordinación con el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales de la República ...
Composición florística y estructura de la vegetación en el Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora
(2014)
Este estudio de flora y vegetación se realizó en el Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora y algunas de las áreas periféricas, en los meses de julio a octubre del 2012. Esta área protegida está comprendida entre las provincias ...
Dos nuevos lugares de anidación para el flamenco del Caribe, Phoenicopterus ruber (Phoenicopteriformes: Phoenicopteridae), en el noroeste de República Dominicana
(2024)
[Español] Se reportan dos nuevos sitios de anidación del flamenco caribeño (Phoenicopterus ruber) dentro del Parque Nacional Manglares de Estero Balsa en el noroeste de República Dominicana. El primer sitio, Laguna Manolo, ...