Browsing Departament d'Ecologia Evolutiva i de la Conducta by Subject "Barcelona"

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Ectoparasite sharing among native and invasive birds in a metropolitan area

Mori, Emilano; Pascual Sala, Jordi; Senar, Juan Carlos (2018-12-18)

Parasite-mediated competition has been reported to be one of the most harmful, although overlooked, impacts that alien species have on native ecosystems. Monk parakeets Myiopsitta monachus are successful invaders in Europe, ...

Rewinding the invasion history of monk parakeets in Barcelona city: 1976-2022

Borray-Escalante, Natalia A.; Nuñez-Tobajas, Z.; Batllori, Xavier; Domènech, Jordi; Arroyo, Lluïsa; Uribe, Francesc; Rodríguez-Pastor, R.; Pascual, Xavier; Carrillo-Ortiz, José; Senar, Juan Carlos (2024-06-07)

Predicting the future abundance and distribution of introduced alien species is crucial to mitigate their impact on ecosystems, but this has been shown to be highly challenging. A good approach to obtain crucial clues ...

The expansion of monk parakeet in mediterranean urban areas: implications for the transmission of parasites by native and invasive vectors

Senar, Juan Carlos; Figuerola, J.; Díez-Fernández, A. (2017-01-31)

Invasive species may create novel epidemiological scenarios in the invaded areas by changing the transmission dynamics of pathogens. Here we test the implication of two invasive species in the ...