How urban birds respond to heat and green cover Heat is a key driver of bird distribution in Bengaluru, with all 19 studied species avoiding hotter urban areas.

Study explores how #GreenCover & #heat affected #BirdSpecies presence across #Bengaluru

It suggests the need for #NativeVegetation, #GreenCorridors,& the recognition of #GreenUrbanSpaces like campuses, as #ConservationZones

#UrbanPlanning #BioDiversity #Karnataka
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