Research Perspective on Ecology of Urban Avian Community

The ecology of urban avian community is an important but not much recognized field.Urbanization and the characteristics of urban habitat have drawn some ecologists attention on urban avian community,and the study contents and methodology.The effects of the generalization of urbanization on wildlife and the instrinsic value of the researches of urban avian community should be recognized.In this paper,its research progress and status were reviewed,the existing research highlights and the development in the future were discussed,and the applications of some new theories and methods to the research were also introduced.We hope the research of the ecology of urban avian community in China will develop rapidly in near future.