Parasites of Psittaciformes and Accipitriformes in Paraíba state, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2013 In this study, we investigated the presence of gastrointestinal helminths in 97 captive birds (Psittaciformes and Accipitriformes) necropsied between June and December 2011 in the state of Paraiba, Brazil. Forty-three birds were infected.
Cristiane Maria Fernandes de Melo +7 more
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The Role of Vulture (Accipitriformes) Cutaneous Microbiota in Infectious Disease Protection
MicroorganismsVultures (Accipitriformes), as obligate scavengers, are regularly exposed to a diverse array of pathogens present in decomposing carcasses. Nevertheless, they exhibit a remarkable ability to resist infections, suggesting a crucial role of skin microbiota
Miriam Lobello +5 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 A hen harrier Circus cyaneus (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae), a migrant raptor having a wide breeding range from Europe to Northeast Asia, migrates to more southerly areas (Southern Europe, China, Korea and Japan) in winter.
Eun Hwa Choi +7 more
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Helminthologia, 2017 In the years 2012-2014, carcasses of 286 birds of prey from the territory of Slovakia were examined for the presence of helminth parasites. The number of bird species in the study was 23; five belonging to the Falconiformes order, eleven to ...
Komorová P. +5 more
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Birds of Prey (Accipitriformes, Falconiformes) and Owls (Strigiformes) of Assam (India): the Results of Express Investigation of Fauna in the Low Mountains and Plains in February 2018 [PDF]
Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2018 This article presents information on raptors species recorded during the 12-day of field studies in the plains and lowlands of Assam (north-eastern India).
Stanislav G. Viter
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The Mitochondrial Genomes of Aquila fasciata and Buteo lagopus (Aves, Accipitriformes): Sequence, Structure and Phylogenetic Analyses. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The family Accipitridae is one of the largest groups of non-passerine birds, including 68 genera and 243 species globally distributed. In the present study, we determined the complete mitochondrial sequences of two species of accipitrid, namely Aquila ...
Lan Jiang +17 more
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Multidirectional chromosome painting substantiates the occurrence of extensive genomic reshuffling within Accipitriformes [PDF]
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2015 AbstractBackgroundPrevious cross-species painting studies with probes from chicken (Gallus gallus) chromosomes 1–10 and a paint pool of nineteen microchromosomes have revealed that the drastic karyotypic reorganization in Accipitridae is due to extensive synteny disruptions and associations.
Nie, Wenhui +10 more
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Analysis of skull morphometric characters in diurnal raptors (Accipitriformes and Falconiformes) [PDF]
Ornis Hungarica, 2019 Abstract Diurnal birds of prey (Accipitriformes and Falconiformes) has traditionally been known as comprising a single order. Recently, this classification has been used in the non-taxonomic sense as referring to a convergent group of birds that are largely classified as predatory birds.
Pecsics, Tibor +4 more
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Mitochondrial 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
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Avian haemosporidian parasites of accipitriform raptors [PDF]
Malaria Journal, 2022 Abstract Background The order Accipitriformes comprises the largest group of birds of prey with 260 species in four families. So far, 21 haemosporidian parasite species have been described from or reported to occur in accipitriform birds.
Harl, Josef +9 more
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