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The conservation of Accipitridae vultures of Nepal: a review [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2013
Of the nine Accipitridae vulture species found within Nepal the IUCN categorises White-rumped, Indian Vulture, Slender-billed and Red-headed Vultures as Critically Endangered and Egyptian Vulture as Endangered.
R.J. Harris
exaly   +6 more sources

Novel phylogenetic clade of avian Haemoproteus parasites (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae) from Accipitridae raptors, with description of a new Haemoproteus species [PDF]

open access: yesParasite
Avian haemosporidian parasites (order Haemosporida, phylum Apicomplexa) are blood and tissue parasites transmitted by blood-sucking dipteran insects. Three genera (Plasmodium, Haemoproteus and Leucocytozoon) have been most often found in birds, with over
Harl Josef   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Diversity of birds of prey belonging to the Accipitridae family in the eastern part of the Kugitang Range [PDF]

open access: diamondE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
This article provides information on the study history, conservation measures, status, and meeting places of the birds of prey belonging to the Accipitridae family found in the eastern part of the Kugitang mountain.
Mamarajabov Saydmurot N.   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Elanus caeruleus Desfontaines, 1789 (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) [PDF]

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
The complete mitochondrial genome of the Elanus caeruleus was sequenced via next-generation sequencing. The circular mitogenome is 18,898 bp in length, containing 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, a control region and
Haoran Luo   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of the Himalayan Griffon, Gyps himalayensis (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae): Sequence, structure, and phylogenetic analyses [PDF]

open access: goldEcology and Evolution, 2019
This is the first study to describe the mitochondrial genome of the Himalayan Griffon, Gyps himalayensis, which is an Old World vulture belonging to the family Accipitridae and occurring along the Himalayas and the adjoining Tibetan Plateau.
Lichun Jiang   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Complete mitogenomes of two Accipitridae, Haliaeetus albicilla, and Pernis ptilorhynchus [PDF]

open access: diamondMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
We performed high-throughput sequencing on the complete mitogenomes of two raptors, white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) and oriental honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus).
Jung A. Kim   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A new buzzard from the late Pliocene of Argentina [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2021
We describe a new species of a large buzzard (Accipitridae), Buteo dondasi sp. nov. from the late Pliocene of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina represented by an incomplete left hind limb, including a distal fragment of tibiotarsus, tarsometatarsus ...
FEDERICO J. DEGRANGE   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Polyphyly of the hawk genera Leucopternis and Buteogallus (Aves, Accipitridae): multiple habitat shifts during the Neotropical buteonine diversification [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2006
Background The family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles and Old World vultures) represents a large radiation of predatory birds with an almost global distribution, although most species of this family occur in the Neotropics.
Bermingham Eldredge   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A reference genome for the Harpy Eagle reveals steady demographic decline and chromosomal rearrangements in the origin of Accipitriformes [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
The Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) is an iconic species that inhabits forested landscapes in Neotropical regions, with decreasing population trends mainly due to habitat loss, and currently classified as vulnerable.
Lucas Eduardo Costa Canesin   +15 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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