Abstract Since 2005, the Brazilian Ornithological Records Committee (CBRO) has published
updated checklists of Brazilian birds almost every year. Herein, we present a completely …

Ecosystem services are natural processes that benefit humans. Birds contribute the four
types of services recognized by the UN Millennium Ecosystem Assessment—provisioning …

We reviewed the occurrences and distributional patterns of migratory species of birds in
Brazil. A species was classified as migratory when at least part of its population performs …

What are birds worth—what is their actual dollar value to human society? To most of us in
the ornithological community, birds are invaluable. But in these times we need more specific …

Dispersal can stimulate speciation by facilitating geographical expansion across barriers or
inhibit speciation by maintaining gene flow among populations. Therefore, the relationship …

Patterns of diversification in species‐rich clades provide insight into the processes that
generate biological diversity. We tested different models of lineage and phenotypic …

The ultimate field guide to the birds of Argentina, an indispensable companion for any
traveller to the region. This spectacular field guide is the ultimate reference to the birds of …

Birds have long fascinated scientists and travellers, so their distribution and abundance
through time have been better documented than those of other organisms. Many bird …

Environmental differences influence the evolutionary divergence of mating signals through
selection acting either directly on signal transmission (“sensory drive”) or because …

A tropical mountain ecosystem in one of the" hottest" biodiversity hotspots worldwide was
investigated by some 30 research teams of numerous disciplines in the natural and social …