Naturalized Parrots of the World : Distribution, Ecology, and Impacts of the World's Most Colorful Colonizers /

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A remarkable exploration of naturalized parrots, among the most widely distributed birds in the worldThere are more than 350 species of parrots in the world, and approximately 300 of these species have been transported to other countries through the caged pet trade. Whether through escaped captivity...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abellán, Pedro (Contribuidor), Anadón, José D. (Contribuidor), Braun, Michael P. (Contribuidor), Brightsmith, Donald J. (Contribuidor), Bucher, Enrique H. (Contribuidor), Butler, Christopher J. (Contribuidor), Calzada Preston, Carlos E. (Contribuidor), Cardador, Laura (Contribuidor), Carrete, Martina (Contribuidor), Conroy, Michael (Contribuidor), Crowley, Sarah L. (Contribuidor), Donner, Wayne B. (Contribuidor), Eberhard, Jessica R. (Contribuidor), Howes, Caroline G. (Contribuidor), Ivanova, Ielyzaveta M. (Contribuidor), Jackson, Hazel A. (Contribuidor), Kalodimos, Nicholas P. (Contribuidor), Kark, Salit (Contribuidor), Kiacz, Simon (Contribuidor), Martin, Rowan O. (Contribuidor), Menchetti, Mattia (Contribuidor), Montalvo, Tomás (Contribuidor), Mori, Emiliano (Contribuidor), Pruett-Jones, Stephen (Contribuidor, Editor ), Rogers, Andrew M. (Contribuidor), Royle, Kay (Contribuidor), Russello, Michael A. (Contribuidor), Senar, Juan Carlos (Contribuidor), Smith-Vidaurre, Grace (Contribuidor), Symes, Craig T. (Contribuidor), Tallant, Jason (Contribuidor), Tella, José L. (Contribuidor), Uehling, Jennifer J. (Contribuidor), VanderWerf, Eric A. (Contribuidor), Wright, Timothy F. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Introduced birds > Case studies.
Parrots > Colonization > Case studies.
Parrots.
NATURE / Birdwatching Guides.
Catherine Toft.
Christopher Lever.
Joseph Forshaw.
Julie Lockwood.
Naturalized Birds of the World.
Parrots of the Wild.
Phillip Cassey.
Tim Blackburn.
Timothy Wright.
Vanished and Vanishing Parrots.
escaped pets.
exotic parrots.
introduced species.
invasion biology.
invasion genetics.
invasive parrots.
invasive species.
parakeet expansion.
parrot breeding.
parrot control.
parrot populations.
parrots as commodities.
parrots in Barcelona.
parrots in Hawaii.
world parrot trade.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Part I. Background and Ecology
  • 1. The World Parrot Trade
  • 2. The Distribution of Naturalized Parrot Populations
  • 3. Parrots and People: Human Dimensions of Naturalized Parrots
  • 4. Genetics of Invasive Parrot Populations
  • 5. Naturalized Parrots: Conservation and Research Opportunities
  • 6. The Ecological Impacts of Introduced Parrots
  • 7. Decision-Making Models and Management of the Monk
  • 8. Management of Human-Parrot Conflicts: The South American Experience
  • 9. Are Naturalized Parrots Priority Invasive Species?
  • Part II. Case Studies
  • 10. Global Invasion Success of the Rose-ringed Parakeet
  • 11. Monk Parakeets as a Globally Naturalized Specie
  • 12. Introduced and Naturalized Parrots in the Contiguous United States
  • 13. Status of Naturalized Parrots in the Hawaiian Islands
  • 14. Introduced and Naturalized Parrots in Europe
  • 15. The Fate of Multistage Parrot Invasions in Spain and Portugal
  • 16. Naturalized Parrots in the United Kingdom
  • 17. Introduced and Naturalized Parrots of South Africa: Colonization and the Wildlife Trade
  • 18. Australia's Urban Cavity Nesters and Introduced Parrots: Patterns, Processes, and Impacts
  • 19. The Future for Naturalized Parrots
  • Index

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