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Prevalence and genetic diversity of Haemoproteus and Plasmodium in raptors from Thailand: Data from rehabilitation center

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021
The diurnal raptors (Family: Accipitridae and Falconidae) are important as ecosystem bioindicators. Unfortunately, the global number of these birds has fallen, and they are close to extinction.
Pornchai Pornpanom   +3 more
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Study of Taxonomic Diversity and Conservation Status of Raptors of Order – Accipitriformes of the Kota region of Rajasthan [PDF]

open access: hybridInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
This study evaluates the taxonomic diversity of birds belonging to the Order Accipitriformes in the Kota District of Rajasthan, India. The Order Accipitriformes comprises diurnal raptors that play essential ecological roles as apex predators and ...
Gajanan Charpe, Meenakshi Mayanger -
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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
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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
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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
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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

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

Selección de sitios de anidación por el águila real Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) en Janos, Chihuahua, México

open access: yesActa Zoologica Mexicana, 2023
El conocimiento sobre la selección de sitios de anidación en aves rapaces es uno de los factores críticos para realizar cualquier manejo de una población para su conservación.
Isaac Morales-Yañez   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detailed morphological structure and phylogenetic relationships of Degeeriella punctifer (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae), a parasite of the bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae)

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Habitat loss is one of the main threats to species survival and, in the case of parasites, it is their hosts that provide their habitat. Therefore, extinction even at local scale of host taxa also implies the extinction of their parasites in a process ...
Jesús M. Pérez   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Uma presa fácil aos olhos do predador: novo registro de predação de uma ave de rapina (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) sobre Ameiva ameiva (Squamata: Teiidae) no Brasil e o estado do conhecimento atual sobre predadores desta espécie de lagarto

open access: yesActa Zoológica Lilloana, 2023
O teiídeo Ameiva ameiva é comumente encontrado em ambientes abertos naturais ou antropizados ao longo da América do Sul, parte da América Central e na Florida, onde foi introduzido. Invertebrados e principalmente vertebrados são relatados como predadores
Luciano De Faria Silva   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The fecal microbiota of wild and captive raptors

open access: yesAnimal Microbiome, 2020
Background The microorganisms populating the gastro-intestinal tract of vertebrates, collectively known as “microbiota”, play an essential role in digestion and are important in regulating the immune response.
Bruno C. M. Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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