The Serra de Itabaiana National Park (PARNASI) is known as an important conservation area in the ecotone between the Atlantic Forest and Caatinga in Northeast Brazil and is one of the main areas of fauna and flora studies in Sergipe. For this reason, there are some studies on its avifauna, which date back to its creation in 2005. However, after 15 years of establishment of PARNASI, an update of the inventory of...
Birds of prey are important for maintaining ecosystems, since they can regulate the populations of vertebrates and invertebrates. However, anthropic activities, like habitat fragmentation, have been decreasing the number of birds of prey, affecting the habitat ecological relations and, decreasing biodiversity. Our objective was to evaluate species of birds of prey (Accipitriformes and Falconiformes) in a protec...
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior - CAPES; São Cristóvão, SE; As aves, como importantes prestadoras de serviços ecossistêmicos, vem sofrendo impactos decorrentes de um modelo de desenvolvimento pautado mais em aspectos econômicos, no qual diferentes ações e atividades humanas, dentre estas a agricultura, têm provocado drásticas alterações nos ambientes naturais, o que causa o desaparec...