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Spatial and Temporal Variations in Waterfowl Assemblage Structures in Mongolian Lakes and the Changes Linked to the Gradient of Lake Surface Areas

Diversity, 2023
Lakes and wetlands provide top-priority hotspots that play a key role in maintaining and protecting threatened and migratory waterfowl. Identifying seasonal and spatial variations in aquatic bird communities and their responses to environmental factors ...
Zoljargal Purevdorj, Namsrai Jargal, Onolragchaa Ganbold, Munkhbaatar Munkhbayar, Erdenetushig Purevee, Ariunbold Jargalsaikhan, In-Hwan Paik, Woon Kee Paek, Joon Woo Lee   +8 more
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Biological Matrices from Cairina moschata as Non-Destructive Biomonitoring Tools to Study Environmental Quality of Urban and Extra-Urban Areas: A Case Study of Palermo (Sicily, Italy)

Animals, 2023
Biomonitoring is the qualitative observation and the measurement of biosphere parameters aimed at modelling the environment, evaluating its quality, and studying the effects of alterations on different ecological levels.
Matteo Riccardo Di Nicola, Christian Novello, Mario Lo Valvo, Gianluigi Maria Lo Dico, Vittoria Giulia Bianchi, Santo Raffaele Mercuri, Marcella Giornetti   +6 more
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Assessing Habitat Suitability for the Common Pochard, Aythya Ferina (Anseriformes, Anatidae) at different Spatial Scales in Orel’ River Valley, Ukraine [PDF]

Ekológia (Bratislava), 2021
The habitat suitability for the Common Pochard, a duck species in decline, was studied in the middle reaches of the Orel’ River, Central Ukraine, in 2015–2017.
О. Л. Пономаренко, М. В. Банік, О. В. Жуков   +2 more
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Distribution of breeding waterbirds in relation to wetland characteristics in the Oued Righ valley in the Algerian Sahara

Ekológia (Bratislava), 2022
In the framework of this study 14 breeding species were identified in the wetland complex of the Oued Righ valley in the Algerian Sahara. Six species of breeding Anatidae were reported, two of which are classified as vulnerable and threatened, namely ...
Khirani-Betrouche Fatima, Moulaï Riadh
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NEW GENUS AND SPECIES OF CYCLOCOELIDAE STOSSICH, 1902 (PLATYHELMINTHES: DIGENEA) INFECTING THE NASOPHARYNGEAL CAVITY OF CANADA GOOSE, BRANTA CANADENSIS (ANSERIFORMES: ANATIDAE) FROM WESTERN ALABAMA

Journal of Parasitology, 2023
While surveying the parasites of birds associated with western Alabama aquaculture ponds, we collected several specimens of Anativermis normdroneni n. gen., n. sp.
H. Dutton, S. Bullard, A. Kelly
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Migrating Anatidae as Sources of Environmental Contamination with Zoonotic Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora and Microsporidia

Pathogens, 2023
Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora, and microsporidia are gastrointestinal pathogens that can cause various disease symptoms in both animals and humans. Numerous studies worldwide have confirmed the presence of these eukaryotic pathogens in nesting and
P. Solarczyk, A. Wojtkowiak-Giera, M. Heddergott   +2 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the common Pochard (Aythya ferina) from Ningxia Hui autonomous region, China

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
We determined the whole mtDNA genome of the Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. The complete mitochondrial genome is 16,599 bp in length and consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes, and 1 ...
Hao Zhai, Dehuai Meng, Zongzhi Li, YuHui Si, Hongxian Yu, Liwei Teng, Zhensheng Liu   +6 more
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Effects of Poplar Ecological Retreat on Habitat Suitability for Migratory Birds in China’s Dongting Lake Wetland

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The Poplar Ecological Retreat (PER) project in Dongting Lake wetland is an important measure in response to China’s ecological civilization construction policy, it aims to remove eastern cottonwoods (Populus deltoides) that artificial large-scale planted
Xinyu Qu, Xinyu Qu, Chunyan Du, Chunyan Du, Chunyan Du, Haipeng Wu, Haipeng Wu, Haipeng Wu, Ying Xiong, Ying Xiong, Ying Xiong, Guanlong Yu, Guanlong Yu, Guanlong Yu, Jiasheng Wang, Juan Dai, Lixue Wu, Lixue Wu, Zhuo Zhang, Zhuo Zhang, Yuqian Zhu, Yuqian Zhu, Jingdu Liu, Jingdu Liu   +23 more
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Phenology and diurnal behavior of common  shelduck Tadorna tadorna at Sebkhet Bazer (El-Eulma, Nouth-East of Hauts Plateaux, Algeria) [PDF]

Acta Biologica Sibirica, 2021
This work aims to study phenology and daytime budget of common shelduck Tadorna tadorna (Anatidae) for two wintering seasons (2017/2018, 2018/2019) at Sebkhet Bazer (El-Eulma) North-East of Algeria from September to March.
Leila Bouaguel, Nabil Charchar, Moussa Houhamdi   +2 more
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A comparative study of some haematological and biochemical parameters between two species from the Anatidae family within migration season [PDF]

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2018
BackgroundThe study of haematological and biochemical parameters is important to evaluate the physiological status in wild birds. In order to carry out ecophysiological or conservation studies, it is important to know the baseline physiological ...
Naglaa Elarabany
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