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Ecología trófica de la Garza blanca Ardea alba (Pelecaniformes: Ardeidae) en un humedal del río Paraná, Argentina [PDF]
Se estudió la ecología trófica de la Garza blanca (Ardea alba) mediante el análisis del contenido estomacal de 38 individuos capturados entre 1990 y 1993 en un humedal del río Paraná, Argentina.
Rodrigo Ezequiel Lorenzón +2 more
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We report three Ardeidae species preying on rats.
Lisa Brunetti +2 more
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The natural occurrence of solar eclipses can cause various impact on bird species. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the partial solar eclipses on changes in behavior of three species of Ardeidae in the Rancabayawak, Gedebage ...
Johan Iskandar +1 more
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Due to the ability of birds to travel long distances in the air, the potential feeding area of each individual is much larger than that of typical terrestrial animals.
Jan Korbecki +2 more
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Helminth communities of herons (Aves: Ardeidae) in southern Italy [PDF]
The helminth communities of nine species of herons from southern Italy were studied and compared. Of 24 taxa found including seven digeneans, seven nematodes, six cestodes and four acanthocephalans, only five taxa were found in more than one heron ...
Aznar, F.j. +8 more
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Contrasting haemosporidian infections in two ecologically distinct wading birds from breeding colonies in the southeastern United States [PDF]
Wading birds may serve as ideal hosts for avian hemoparasites, as they are long-lived, undertake extensive movements, form dense breeding colonies, and inhabit water-associated environments that support vectors.
Ke Zhang +3 more
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Season, Microclimate and Shoreline Disturbance Interactively Shape Bird Functional Diversity. [PDF]
This study examined the seasonal and spatial patterns of bird functional diversity across natural and urbanized coastal sites in Ghana. We found that natural shorelines undergo significant seasonal functional reorganization, whereas urbanized areas maintain stable, generalist‐dominated communities year‐round, losing the temporal dynamics that support ...
Tamekloe SE +3 more
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Relationship Between Water Birds’ Number and the Temperature in Beijing Wetland: A Case Study on Cuihu Wetland [PDF]
Beijing is an important transfer station of bird migration, and its function as a bird habitat is very significant. Wetland birds have an extremely high reference value as ecological indicators and are greatly affected by climate change. This study takes
Yu Rujin
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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 +23 more
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Avian malaria is absent in juvenile colonial herons (Ardeidae) but not Culex pipiens mosquitoes in the Camargue, Southern France [PDF]
Apicomplexan blood parasites Plasmodium and Haemoproteus (together termed “Avian malaria”) and Leucocytozoon are widespread, diverse vector-transmitted blood parasites of birds, and conditions associated with colonial nesting in herons (Ardeidae) and ...
Stephen D. Larcombe +16 more
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