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ABSTRACT Purpose To determine normal ophthalmic test values and to describe the ocular morphology of ring‐necked parakeets (Psittacula krameri). Materials and Methods 33 captive birds were examined, although not all tests were conducted on each bird.
Fernanda Taques Wendt +7 more
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Modified Schirmer tear test and rebound tonometry in blue-fronted Amazon parrot (Amazona aestiva)
: The aim of this study was to describe the modified Schirmer tear test (mSTT), intraocular pressure (IOP) by rebound tonometry and palpebral fissure length (PFL) in blue-fronted Amazon parrots (Amazona aestiva).
Mário S.A. Falcão +3 more
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Amazona aestiva xanthopteryx conocido comúnmente como loro hablador chaqueño, amazona de alas amarillas o amazona argentino. Su población se distribuye en Argentina desde el distrito fitogeográfico de la Selva Pedemontana de la región fitogeográfica de ...
Antonio Sciabarrasi +2 more
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Loros, gripe aviar y soja: los alcances de políticas globales sobre proyectos locales [PDF]
En el presente trabajo se analiza la relación entre los proyectos locales de conservación y los procesos globales; y la necesidad de creación de políticas públicas que contemplen la conservación de la biodiversidad y el mejoramiento de las condiciones de
Coconier, Eugenio G. +1 more
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Can the intake of antiparasitic secondary metabolites explain the low prevalence of hemoparasites among wild Psittaciformes? [PDF]
Background: Parasites can exert selection pressure on their hosts through effects on survival, on reproductive success, on sexually selected ornament, with important ecological and evolutionary consequences, such as changes in population viability ...
A Araújo +177 more
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Feather mites (Acari: Astigmata) of captive Psittaciformes in Brazil
Feather samples were obtained from the following Psittaciformes birds: Amazona amazonica, Amazona aestiva, Aratinga jandaya, Brotogeris spp., Ara ararauna and Ara chloropterus (total of 37 individuals).
D.M. Pereira +3 more
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The evolution, distribution and diversity of endogenous circoviral elements in vertebrate genomes [PDF]
Circoviruses (family Circoviridae) are small, non-enveloped viruses that have short, single-stranded DNA genomes. Circovirus sequences are frequently recovered in metagenomic investigations, indicating that these viruses are widespread, yet they remain ...
Dennis, Tristan P.W. +5 more
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Computed Tomographic Anatomy of the Head in Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus)
This study aimed to present the normal anatomical data of the head of the cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) using the CT method. In this research, the features of this bird's head were investigated in terms of bones, joints, muscles, sinuses and other constituent tissues.
Seyedmehran Kazemi +3 more
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Las Colecciones del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad de Navarra. I. Vertebrados [PDF]
Se presenta el Catálogo de la Colección de Vertebrados expuesta en el Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad de Navarra. La mayor parte de la colección, de ámbito mundial, proviene de la antigua Colección del Colegio Lecároz (Navarra).
Ariño-Plana, A.H. (Arturo Hugo) +1 more
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Lovebird adults had redder faces than juveniles, and birds with brighter faces had lower glucose levels and were less likely to have polyomavirus. Male lovebirds had bluer rumps than females. Lovebirds caught farther from the city had redder and darker feathers than those caught closer to the urban center.
Kevin J. McGraw +3 more
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