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Evidence for West Nile Virus and Usutu Virus Infections in Wild and Resident Birds in Germany, 2017 and 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Wild birds play an important role as reservoir hosts and vectors for zoonotic arboviruses and foster their spread. Usutu virus (USUV) has been circulating endemically in Germany since 2011, while West Nile virus (WNV) was first diagnosed in several bird ...
Eiden, Martin   +19 more
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Relative Conservation Status of Bird Orders With Special Attention to Raptors

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Birds, especially raptors, play important roles in ecosystems. We examine the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List to determine which orders of birds have proportionally more or fewer species listed as threatened or ...
Christopher J. W. McClure   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuevo registro del águila cabeza blanca, Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) en la presa de Atlangatepec, Tlaxcala, México

open access: yesHuitzil, 2019
El águila cabeza blanca (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) se distribuye principalmente en el norte del continente americano, desde Alaska y Canadá hasta las costas de Sinaloa y Veracruz, sin embargo, en el centro de México existen pocos registros recientes. Por
Jesús Abraham Fernandez Fernandez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

High prevalence of Sarcocystis calchasi in racing pigeon flocks in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The apicomplexan parasite Sarcocystis calchasi (Coccidia: Eimeriorina: Sarcocystidae) is the causative agent of Pigeon Protozoal Encephalitis (PPE) and infects birds of the orders Columbiformes, Piciformes and Psittaciformes.
Failing, Klaus   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Complete Genome Sequences of 87 Species of Hawks (Accipitriformes, Aves)

open access: yesBiodiversity Genomes, 2023
We present the complete genome sequences of 87 species of hawks from 39 genera. Illumina sequencing was performed on genetic material from single individuals. The reads were assembled using a de novo method followed by a finishing step. The raw and assembled data are publicly available via Genbank.
Catanach, Therese A, Pirro, Stacy
openaire   +2 more sources

The occurrence and pathogenicity of Serratospiculum tendo (Nematoda: Diplotriaenoidea) in birds of prey from southern Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The air sacs of free-ranging birds of prey (n¼652) from southern Italy, including 11 species of Accipitriformes and six of Falconiforms, were examined for infections with Serratospiculum tendo (Nematoda: Diplotriaenoidea).
Barca, L.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Unusual association between Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and Parabuteo unicinctus (Temminck, 1824) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) in Paraíba State, Brazil

open access: yesEntomological Communications, 2021
Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888), known as the tropical fowl mite, is a hematophagous mite of domestic and wild birds. This mite can bite humans accidentally, causing “gamasoidosis,” “avian-mite dermatitis,” or “bird-mite dermatitis” in tropical and ...
Júlia C. Takatsu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesПернатые 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
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular screening for Sarcocystidae in muscles of wild birds from Brazil suggests a plethora of intermediate hosts for Sarcocystis falcatula

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022
The genus Sarcocystis and the species Toxoplasma gondii are the most prevalent sarcocystid organisms found in birds. Molecular phylogenies based on the first internal transcribed spacer of the ribosomal coding DNA (ITS1) have been widely used to identify
Horwald A.B. Llano   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution and identification of the White-collared Kite Leptodon forbesi and the juvenile plumages of the Gray-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis [PDF]

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2020
The genus Leptodon encompasses two Neotropical raptor species. The more widely-distributed Gray-headed Kite (Leptodon cayanensis) occurs in a vast area of Neotropical region, while the White-collared Kite (Leptodon forbesi) is endemic of the Atlantic ...
Rafael Dantas Lima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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