Figure 2: The global distribution of those records in GAVIA that contain sufficient information to have been converted into distribution maps (dark grey). | Scientific Data

Figure 2: The global distribution of those records in GAVIA that contain sufficient information to have been converted into distribution maps (dark grey).

From: The global avian invasions atlas, a database of alien bird distributions worldwide

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These include all status categories, so introductions that have both succeeded and failed. Light grey areas are mainly those for which there are no records of introduction (or in a few cases, records that could not be mapped), although whether it is actually the case that no alien birds have been introduced to these places (versus a lack of records) is unknown.

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