Characterization of chromosome structures of Falconinae (Falconidae, Falconiformes, Aves) by chromosome painting and delineation of chromosome rearrangements during their differentiation [PDF]
Karyotypes of most bird species are characterized by around 2n = 80 chromosomes, comprising 7–10 pairs of large- and medium-sized macrochromosomes including sex chromosomes and numerous morphologically indistinguishable microchromosomes.
GRIFFIN Darren K+6 more
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The ecological role of Accipitridae vultures in terrestrial landscapes of Azerbaijan [PDF]
Scavengers can provide ecosystem services to people by removal of dead animals that could become sources of disease. From such point of view, it seems appropriate to evaluate these benefits in Azerbaijan in quantitative terms. To this end, in 2013, an extensive monitoring was organized in the Turyanchay Reserve, which covers six regions and neighboring
T. Karimov, A. Matsyura
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Assessing avian richness and diversity in different regions of oil palm plantation in Selangor, Malaysia [PDF]
Malaysia is characterized by a variety of habitats such as forests, clearings, thickets, and cropland that attract various species of birds. This study examined the bird community in terms of richness and diversity at oil palm plantations habitat.
Amir, Aainaa+2 more
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Wild birds as carriers of antimicrobial-resistant and ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae [PDF]
open6noopenDotto, G.; Menandro, M.L.; Mondin, A.; Martini, M.; Tonellato, F.R.; Pasotto, D.Dotto, Giorgia; Menandro, MARIA LUISA; Mondin, Alessandra; Martini, Marco; Tonellato, F.
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Keanekaragaman Jenis Satwaliar di Kawasan Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit dan Status Perlindungannya di Areal Estate Sungai Terik PT. Nusa Lestari, Seruyan Paser Kalimantan Timur [PDF]
Regions Oil Palm Estate Management Unit Sungai Terik, Nusa Lestari Ltd is largely secondary forest. Land cover conditions have degraded because of existing timber companies operating in this region from 1990.
Arief, H. (Harnios)
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Frugivory in Raptors: New Observations from Australia and a Global Review
The diets of raptors are some of the best studied and well-known of all bird groups. Raptors are typically carnivores, hunting and feeding on vertebrates and, for some species, invertebrates. Here, we described instances of the Black Kite (Milvus migrans)
James A. Fitzsimons, Jack Leighton
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The Black-collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis) is a buteonine with a wide distribution through neotropical region. It has preference for aquatic habitats, where it feeds on fishes. It has few records for southern Brazil. In Rio Grande do Sul (RS) State,
D. Meller+2 more
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The study aimed to describe the anatomical, histological, and histochemical structure of the proventriculuc of adult male Eurasian marsh harrier, Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Accipitriformes, Accipitridae). Six birds were used for this study. The
B. Mutlak, Sadama Said Faraj
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Gray-bellied Hawk, Accipiter poliogaster (Temmink, 1824), is a rare forest dwelling raptor in South America. This hawk migrates from Paraguay and northern Argentina (Misiones) in the south to the equator for the winter.
Elián Villalobos Alvarado, J. M. Mora
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Estimating egg mass-body mass relationships in birds [PDF]
The mass of a bird’s egg is a critical attribute of the species’ life history and represents a fundamental component of reproductive effort. Indeed, the tradeoff between the number of eggs in a clutch and clutch mass lies at the heart of understanding ...
Balasubramaniam, Priya+1 more
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