Vulnerability of birds to climate change in California's Sierra Nevada

• Published in: Avian Conservation and Ecology
• Main Authors: Rodney B. Siegel, Peter Pyle, James H. Thorne, Andrew J. Holguin, Christine A. Howell, Sarah Stock, Morgan W. Tingley
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Resilience Alliance 2014
• Subjects: birds; climate change vulnerability; Sierra Nevada; Plant culture; SB1-1110; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Plant ecology; QK900-989; Finch; Accipiter gentilis; Falco peregrinus; Northern Goshawk; peregrine falcon; Pine Grosbeak; Pinicola enucleator; Strix nebulosa; osprey; Pandion haliaetus
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5751/ACE-00658-090107; https://doaj.org/article/d80a24e85f464052a7f743b56c889bcc

In a rapidly changing climate, effective bird conservation requires not only reliable information about the current vulnerability of species of conservation concern, but also credible projections of their future vulnerability. Such projections may enable managers to preempt or reduce emerging climat...