Logging and Climate Change Threaten Montane Birds

  • Recently, a study conducted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, found that Montane birds are at risk from forest logging and climate change.
  • The study is based on data collected over more than 10 years. It examined how forest logging and climate change affect bird communities in tropical mountains.
  • According to the study, many bird species are being forced to migrate to higher altitudes due to increase in temperature.
  • Logging may not only lead to the loss of large bird species, but it is also likely to reduce the density of leaf-dwelling insects in ....
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