Scientific publications
Most recent works
Overlooked parrot seed dispersal in Australia and South America: insights on the evolution of dispersal syndromes and seed size in Araucaria trees
2019 - Tella, J.L., Blanco, G., Dénes, F.V., Hiraldo, F
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7:82
Ecological functions
How much does it cost to save a species from extinction?
2019 - Barbosa, A.E.A, Tella, J.L
Costs and rewards of conserving the Lear’s macaw. Royal Society Open Science 6: 190190
Other conservation threats
Trends in legal and illegal trade of wild birds: a global assessment based on expert knowledge
2019 - Ribeiro, J., Reino, L., Schindler, S., Strubbe, D., Vall-llosera, M., Bastos Araújo, M, Capinha, C., Carrete, M., Mazzoni, S., Monteiro, M., Moreira, F., Rocha, R., Tella, J.L., Vaz, A.S., Vicente, J., Nuno, A
Biodiviersity Conservation 28, 3343-3369
Illegal and legal trade
Multiple external seed dispersers challenge the megafaunal syndrome anachronism and the surrogate ecological function of livestock
2019 - Blanco, G., Tella, J.L., Díaz-Luque, J.A., Hiraldo, F
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7: 328
Ecological functions
The extent, frequency and ecological functions of food wasting by parrots
2019 - Sebastián-González E, Hiraldo F, Blanco G, Hernández Brito D, Romero-Vidal P, Carrete, M., Gómez Llanos E, Pacífico E, Díaz-Luque, JA, Denés, FV, Tella JL.
Scientifc Reports 9:15280
Ecological functions
Cities may save some threatened species but not their ecological functions
2018 - Luna, A., Romero-Vidal, P., Hiraldo, F., Tella, J.L
PeerJ 6: e4908
Ecological functions, Illegal and legal trade, Habitat challenges
Ecological functions of parrots: an integrative perspective from plant life cycle to ecosystem functioning
2018 - Blanco, G., Hiraldo, G., Tella, J.L
Emu 118: 36-49
Ecological functions
Revisiting methods for estimating parrot abundance and population size
2018 - Dénes, F. Tella, J.L., Beissinger, S.R
Emu 118: 67-79
Research methods
Validation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for fast and portable sex determination across the phylogeny of birds
2018 - Centeno-Cuadros, A., Tella, J.L., Delibes, M., Edelaar, P., Carrete, M
Molecular Ecology Resources 18: 251-263
Research methods
An overlooked plant-parakeet mutualism counteracts human overharvesting on an endangered tree
2018 - Speziale, K.L., Lambertucci, S.A., Gleiser, G., Tella, J.L., Hiraldo, F., Aizen, M.A
Royal Society Open Science 5: 171456
Ecological functions, Other conservation threats
Combined impacts of multiple non-native mammals on two life stages of a critically endangered Neotropical tree
2018 - Dénes, F, Tella, J.L., Zulian, V., Prestes, N.M., Martínez, J., Hiraldo, F
Biological Invasions 20, 3055-3068
Other conservation threats
Nest-site competition and killing by invasive parakeets cause the decline of a threatened bat population
2018 - Hernández-Brito, D., Carrete, M., Ibáñez, C., Juste, J., Tella, J.L
Royal Society Open Science 5: 172477
Non-native populations
Worldwide distribution of non-native Amazon parrots and temporal trends of their global trade
2017 - Mori, E., Grandi, G., Menchetti, M., Tella, J.L., Jackson, H.A., Reino, L., Van Kleunen, A., Figueira, R., Ancillotto, L
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 40: 49-62
Non-native populations
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2017 - 185.Berkunsky I, Quillfeldt P, Brightsmith DJ, Abbud MC, Aguilar JMRE, Alemán U, Aramburú RM, Arce Arias A, Balas McNab R, Balsby TJS, Barredo Barberena JM, Beissinger SR, Benito de Franco MR, Berg KS, Bianchi CA, Blanco E,Bodrati A, Bonilla Ruz C, Botero-Delgadillo E, Canavelli SB, Caparroz R,Cepeda RE, Chassot O, Cinta CC, Cockle K, Daniele G, de Araujo CB, deBarbosa AE, de Moura LN, Del Castillo H, Díaz S, Díaz-Luque JA, Douglas L, Figueroa Rodríguez A, García-Anleu R, Gilardi JD, Grilli PG, Guix JC, Hernández M, Hernández-Muñoz A, Hiraldo F, Horstman E, Ibarra Portillo R, Isacch JP, Jiménez JE, Joyner L, Juarez M, Kacoliris FP, Kanaan VT, Klemann-Júnior L, Latta SC, Lee ATK, Lesterhuis A, Lezama-López M, Lugarini C, Marateo G, Marinelli CB, Martínez J, McReynolds MS, Mejia Urbina CR, Monge-Arias G, Monterrubio-Rico TC, Nunes AP, Nunes FdP, Olaciregui C, Ortega-Arguelles J, Pacifico E, Pagano L, Politi N, Ponce-Santizo G, Portillo Reyes HO, Prestes NP, Presti F, Renton K, Reyes-Macedo G, Ringler E, Rivera L, Rodríguez-Ferraro, A, Rojas AA, Rojas-Llanos RE, Rubio-Rocha YG, Saidenberg ABS, Salinas-Melgoza A, Sanz V, Schaefer HM, Scherer-Neto P, Seixas GHF, Silveira LF, Sipinski EAB, Somenzari M, Susanibar D, Tella JL, Torres-Sovero C, Vargas-Rodríguez R, Vázquez-Reyes LD, White Jr TH, Williams S, Zarza R & JF Masello (
Current threats faced byNeotropical parrot populations. Biological Conservation 214: 278-287
Illegal and legal trade, Habitat challenges, Other conservation threats
The effects of spatial survey bias and habitat suitability on predicting the distribution of threatened species living in remote areas
2017 - Cardador, L., Díaz-Luque, J.A., Hiraldo, F., Gilardi, J.D., Tella, J.L
Bird Conservation International 28: 581-592
Habitat challenges
A prioritised list of invasive alien species to assist the effective implementation of EU legislation
2017 - Carboneras, C; Genovesi, P; Vila, M; Blackburn, T; Carrete, M; Clavero, M; D'hondt, B; Orueta, J; Gallardo, B; Geraldes, P; González-Moreno, P; Gregory, RD; Nentwig, W; Paquet, J-Y; Pysek, P; Rabitsch, W; Ramírez, I; Scalera, R; Tella, JL; Walton, P; Wynde, R
Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 539-547
Non-native populations
Regional bans on wild-bird trade modify invasion risks at a global scale
2017 - Cardador, L., Lattuada, M., Strubbe, D., Tella, J.L., Reino, L., Figueira, R., Carrete, M
Conservation Letters 10: 717-725
Illegal and legal trade, Non-native populations
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2017 - Luna, A., Franz, D., Strubbe, D., Shwartz, A., Braun, M. P., Hernández-Brito, D., Malihi, Y., Kaplan, A., Mori, E., Menchetti, M., van Turnhout, C. A. M., Parrott, D., Chmielewski, F.-M., & Edelaar, P. (
Reproductive timing as a constraint on invasion success in the Ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri). Biological Invasions 19, 2247–2259
Non-native populations
Seed dispersal by macaws shapes the landscape of an Amazonian ecosystem
2017 - Baños-Villalba, A., Blanco, G., Díaz-Luque, J.A., Dénes, F.V, Hiraldo, F., Tella, J.L
Scientific Reports 7, 7373
Ecological functions
The southernmost parakeet might be enhancing pollination of a dioecious conifer
2017 - Gleiser, G., Lambertucci, S.A., Speziale, K.L., Hiraldo, F., Tella, J.L., Aizen, M.A
Ecology 98: 2969-2971
Ecological functions
Network structure embracing mutualism-antagonism continuums increases community robustness
2017 - Montesinos-Navarro, A., Hiraldo, F., Tella, J.L., Blanco, G
Nature Ecology and Evolution 1: 1661
Ecological functions
Climate matching drives spread rate but not establishment success in recent unintentional bird introductions
2017 - Abellán, P., Tella, J.L, Carrete, M., Cardador, L., Anadón, J.D
Proceedings National Academy of Sciences USA 114 (35): 9385-9390
Non-native populations
Spatial, temporal and age sources of variation in parrot poaching in Bolivia
2016 - Pires, S. Herrera, M., Tella, J.L
Bird Conservation International 26: 293-306
Illegal and legal trade
Combining trade data and niche modelling improves predictions of the origin and distribution of non-native European populations of a globally invasive species
2016 - Cardador, L., Carrete, M., Gallardo, B., Tella, J.L
Journal of Biogeography 43: 967-978
Habitat challenges, Non-native populations
Large-scale impacts of multiple co-occurring invaders on monkey puzzle forest regeneration, native seed predators and their ecological interactions
2016 - Tella, J.L., Lambertucci, S., Speziale, K., Hiraldo, F
Global Ecology and Conservation 6: 1-15
Ecological functions, Other conservation threats