Bird occurrence and trophic interactions vary across gradients of tree diversity and microclimate in a planted forest
Sophie Coyne, Eriberto Osorio, Shelley K. Bennett, Aidan Kirchgraber, John D. Parker, A. Justin Nowakowski
The paper examines how tree diversity and microclimate affect bird occurrence and trophic interactions in planted forests, finding that cooler, more diverse plots support bird specialists and alter herbivory patterns.
Ecological Applications · Apr 1, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology