Novel phylogenetic clade of avian Haemoproteus parasites (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae) from Accipitridae raptors, with description of a new Haemoproteus species [PDF]
ParasiteAvian 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
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Ecology 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.
Wei Chen, Juha Merila, Qiping Ruan
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A reference genome for the Harpy Eagle reveals steady demographic decline and chromosomal rearrangements in the origin of Accipitriformes [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe 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
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The genome sequence of the Common Buzzard, Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Wellcome Open ResearchWe present a genome assembly from a male specimen of Buteo buteo (Common Buzzard; Chordata; Aves; Accipitriformes; Accipitridae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 1,303.68 megabases and 1,330.55 megabases.
Elizabeth Blows
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The genome sequence of the white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]
Wellcome Open ResearchWe present a genome assembly from an individual female Haliaeetus albicilla (the white-tailed eagle; Chordata; Aves; Accipitriformes; Accipitridae). The genome sequence has a total length of 1,320.30 megabases.
Snæbjörn Pálsson +6 more
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Endangered Steppe Eagle (<i>Aquila nipalensis</i>) (Aves, Accipitriformes, Accipitridae) genome and mitogenome assembly: A resource for molecular evolution and comparative genomics. [PDF]
ZookeysButhasane W +10 more
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The conservation of Accipitridae vultures of Nepal: a review
Journal 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
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Genomic analysis reveals recent population decline and exceptionally low genome-wide heterozygosity of the critically endangered Philippine eagle, Pithecophaga jefferyi (Aves: Accipitridae). [PDF]
BMC GenomicsPerdon DM +12 more
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Morphological study for Accipitrid birds (Accipitridforms, Accipitridae) in Iraq; part two [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasA part two of Accipitridae Family members that belong to three genera: Circus, Gyps, and Neophron were documented as morphometrics, distribution ranges, and conservation status were reviewed and comprehensively discussed.
AFKAR M. HADI +3 more
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The birds of the Republic of Colombia: (Segunda entrega: Accipitridae - Picidae)
Caldasia, 1949 Figures given in parentheses are wing measurements from Swann's Monogr. Bds. Prey. Those which do not appear in parentheses are from other published sources, or in most cases they are extreme measurements taken from Colombian specimens by Professor ...
Meyer de Schauensee Rodolphe
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