The invasive Red-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) outcompetes native birds in a tropical biodiversity hotspot

• Martin Thibault ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: thibault@iac.nc

  Affiliations Institut Agronomique Néo-Calédonien (IAC), Equipe ARBOREAL (AgricultuRE BiOdiversité Et vAlorisation), Païta, New Caledonia, Wildlife and Ecology Group, School of Agriculture and Environment, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2386-4501

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• Eric Vidal,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut Méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d’Ecologie marine et continentale (IMBE), Aix Marseille Université, CNRS, IRD, Avignon Université, Centre IRD Nouméa, Nouméa, New Caledonia

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• Murray Alan Potter,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Wildlife and Ecology Group, School of Agriculture and Environment, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

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• Thierry Sanchez,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Société Calédonienne d’Ornithologie, Nouméa, New Caledonia

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• Fabrice Brescia

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut Agronomique Néo-Calédonien (IAC), Equipe ARBOREAL (AgricultuRE BiOdiversité Et vAlorisation), Païta, New Caledonia

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