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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 ...
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 ...
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). ...