Landscape scale habitat suitability modelling of bats in the Western Ghats of India: Bats like something in their tea
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- 作者：Claire F.R. Wordleya ; c.wordley@live.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Mahesh Sankarana ; b ; Divya Mudappac ; John D. Altringhama
- 关键词：Habitat suitability models ; Bats ; Tea plantations ; Coffee plantations ; Riparian corridors ; Western Ghats
- 刊名：Biological Conservation
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：November 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：191
- 期：Complete
- 页码：529-536
- 全文大小：1297 K
文摘
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First study of bats in tea plantations, first fine scale tropical bat HSM.
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Many bats live in tea dominated landscapes if there is adequate native tree cover.
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Shade coffee with native trees can be suitable even for some forest specialist bats.
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Replanting even small forest patches will help bats, including forest specialists.
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Riparian areas are important for all species not just riparian specialists.