Question 15

(Multiple Choice)

Refer to the figure.
Refer to the figure.   This figure shows results of Steadman's study of bird extinctions in the Pacific Islands, specifically differing rates of extinctions among different guilds of birds. Based on this information, the extinction of which guild(s) of birds probably had the greatest effect on the island's plant communities? A) Frugivores B) Nectarivores C) Omnivores D) Insectivores and predators This figure shows results of Steadman's study of bird extinctions in the Pacific Islands, specifically differing rates of extinctions among different guilds of birds. Based on this information, the extinction of which guild(s) of birds probably had the greatest effect on the island's plant communities?


A) Frugivores
B) Nectarivores
C) Omnivores
D) Insectivores and predators

Answer