In an ecosystem when a large number of species are dependent on one particular species of bird this makes the bird a keystone species. This bird has a disproportionate effect on the surround environment because so many others are dependent on it.
In an ecosystem, a large number of species are dependent of one species of bird. This species of bird is an example of a keystone species.
Keystone
Keystone species
This is a "keystone" species.
Biodiversity is the measure of the number of species living within an ecosystem.
A large number of species are usually dependent on the Keystone species. The Keystone species usually regulates the abundance of the other species.
species diversity is the number of species that live in one area (or ecosystem)
by the number of species it contains
by the number of species it contains
individuals an ecosystem can support.
individuals an ecosystem can support.
species of all six kingdoms living within an ecosystem.