Abstract:Fruit consumption by birds is well reported in Brazil, but few studies compared the use of native and exotic fruit, especially in urban environment. Network Theory may be a useful tool in such studies, since it allows to evaluate multiple species of both animal and plants involved in interactions. The goals of this thesis were to evaluate bird-plant interaction networks in urban environment on regional and local scale; to assess the role of native and exotic plant species in the networks and to compare the con… Show more
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