How will climate change affect the potential distribution of Eurasian tree sparrows Passer montanus in North America?

• Main Author: Jim GRAHAM, Catherine JARNEVICH, Nick YOUNG, Greg NEWMAN, Thomas STOHLGREN
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2011
• Subjects: Eurasian tree sparrows; Passer montanus; Maxent; Climate change; Distribution model; Zoology; QL1-991; Pacific; St. Louis; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/b199895e9a164dbb8854b5d5cfb4d53f

Habitat suitability models have been used to predict the present and future potential distribution of a variety of species. Eurasian tree sparrows Passer montanus, native to Eurasia, have established populations in other parts of the world. In North America, their current distribution is limited to...