Scientific publications
Most recent works
Habitat protection alone is insufficient: Costa Rican parrots thrive in altered landscapes but remain vulnerable to poaching
2025 - Romero-Vidal, P., Barbosa, J.M, Blanco, G., Hiraldo, F., Carrete, M., Tella, J.L
Diversity and Distributions
Illegal and legal trade, Habitat challenges
DRC war halts biodiversity research
2025 - Romero-Vidal P, Flores L, Kaleme P, Nishuli R, Tella J.L
Nature Sustainability
Illegal and legal trade, Habitat challenges
Urban parrots in Southern South America: Challenges and opportunities
2024 - Lera, D. N., Cozzani, N., Camina, J. L., Tella, J. L., Zalba, S
Birds 5, 752-773
Habitat challenges
Anthropogenic nesting sites and density of Burrowing Parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus) in northern Argentinian Patagonia
2023 - Lera, D.N., Cozzani, N., Tella, J.L. and Zalba, S
Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 96,10
Habitat challenges, Breeding and population ecology
Nesting innovations in Neotropical parrots associated to anthropogenic environmental changes
2023 - Romero-Vidal, P., Blanco, G., Hiraldo, F., Díaz-Luque, J.A., Luna, A., Lera, D., Zalba, S., Carrete, M., Tella, J.L
Ecology and Evolution 19, e10462
Habitat challenges, Breeding and population ecology
Ecology and conservation of parrots in their native and non-native ranges
2022 - Tella, J.L., Blanco, G., Carrete, M. (Eds.)
MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. 431 pp
Ecological functions, Illegal and legal trade, Habitat challenges, Other conservation threats, Non-native populations, Breeding and population ecology, Population genetics, Physiology and diseases, Research methods
Climate matching and anthropogenic factors contribute to the colonisation and extinction of local populations during avian invasions
2022 - Cardador, L., Tella, J.L., Anadón, J.D., Abellán, P., and Carrete, M
Diversity and Distributions 28: 1908-1921
Habitat challenges, Non-native populations, Breeding and population ecology
Novel food resources and conservation of ecological interactions between the Andean Araucaria and the Austral parakeet
2022 - Blanco, G., Tella, J.L., Romero-Vidal, P., Hiraldo, F
Ecology and Evolution 12, e9455
Ecological functions, Habitat challenges
When does agriculture enter into conflict with wildlife?
2021 - Barbosa, J., Hiraldo, F., Romero, M.A., Tella, J.L
A global assessment of parrot-agriculture conflicts and their conservation effects. Diversity and Distributions 27: 4-17
Habitat challenges, Other conservation threats
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
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
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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
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
Autonomous sound monitoring shows higher use of Amazon old growth than secondary forest by parrots
2015 - Figueira, L., Tella, J.L., Camargo, U.M., Ferraz, G
Biological Conservation 184: 27-35
Habitat challenges
A new population of the globally Endangered red-fronted macaw Ara rubrogenys unusually breeding in palms
2014 - Rojas, A. Yucra, E., Vera, I., Requejo, A., Tella, J.L
Bird Conservation International 24: 389-392
Habitat challenges, Breeding and population ecology
Anthropogenic nesting sites allow urban breeding in burrowing parrots Cyanoliseus patagonus
2014 - Tella, J.L., Canale, A., Carrete, M., Petracci, P., Zalba, S.M
Ardeola 61: 311-321
Habitat challenges
Simple assessments of age and spatial population structure can aid conservation of poorly known species
2013 - Tella, J.L., Rojas, A., Carrete, M., Hiraldo, F
Biological Conservation 167: 425-434
Habitat challenges, Other conservation threats, Breeding and population ecology
Inter-individual variability in fear of humans and relative brain size of the species are related to contemporary urban invasion in birds
2011 - Carrete, M., Tella, J.L
PLoS ONE 6(4): e18859
Habitat challenges