Acoustic indices predict recovery of tropical bird communities for taxonomic and functional composition
Sonja Kümmet, Jörg C. Müller, Zuzana Buřivalová, Martin H. Schaefer, Rudy A. Gelis, Juan F. Freile, Annika Busse, Marcel Püls, Peter Kriegel, Sebastian Seibold, Nico Blüthgen, María Camila De la Hoz, Matthias Schleuning, Eike Lena Neuschulz, Oliver Mitesser, Mareike Kortmann
The paper shows acoustic indices can predict recovery of tropical bird communities, including taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic composition, using audio recordings and Hill numbers analysis.
Conservation Letters · Jul 1, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology