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Strelitizia reginae Bird of Paradise

open access: yesEDIS, 2007
This document provides an overview of Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as Bird of Paradise. It describes the plant’s striking blue-green foliage and distinctive orange and blue flowers, which bloom periodically throughout the year. The document covers
Edward Gilman
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First Records of Picobiine Mites Associated with Birds-of-Paradise: Can Interspecific Sexual Behaviour of Hosts Play a Role in the Distribution of Quill Mite Parasites?

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
While birds-of-paradise (Passeriformes: Paradisaeidae) are a well-known group of birds, our understanding of their parasites is still limited. This study reports on parasitic quill mites of the subfamily Picobiinae (Acariformes: Syringophilidae), which ...
Bozena Sikora   +4 more
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USAGE OF SANITARY WATER FOR PRODUCTION OF SOME CUT-FLOWERS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Production, 2007
Two pot experiments were carried out at the Experimental Station of Vegetable and Floriculture Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University during the seasons of 2005 and 2006 to reveal the effect of irrigation with primary treated sanitary ...
M. Abdalla,
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Paradise Lost: Encounters with Australia’s Extinct Parrot

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2022
The paradise parrot is mainland Australia’s only bird to have become extinct since white settlement. First named by British ornithologists in 1844, the bird has not been seen since 1927, its population declining rapidly due to changes in land-use. This
Miranda Cichy
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The Lonely Endeavour of Daud Kamal [PDF]

open access: yesOstrava Journal of English Philology, 2023
Besides discussing such seminal images in the poetry of Daud Kamal as Gandhara art, the bridge, and bird migration, this essay explores solitude as a necessary accompaniment to Kamal’s creativity, as he sought, in “the translunar paradise of art”
Ali Shehzad Zaidi
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Presence of Neospora caninum DNA of Wild Birds from Turkey

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2021
Objective:Neospora caninum is a protozoon parasite that has a worldwide distribution and mainly causes abortion in cattle and current serological evidence shows that the disease may be also zoonotic.
Muhammet Karakavuk   +9 more
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Survival of Greater Bird-of-paradise and its habitat after selective logging: A preliminary observation in Papua [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Selective logging in a timber logging concession could affect certain species, including birds. The impact of selective logging on Greater Bird-of-paradise ( Paradisaea apoda) has never been studied before.
Mardiastuti Ani, Mulyani Yeni A.
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A study of composition and diversity variation of avifauna along with different types of agroforestry system in Kibet town, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2022
Background Agroforestry is an integrated land-use system that plays a great role in the conservation of landscape biodiversity. The study aimed to assess the composition and diversity of avian species along with different habitat types of agroforestry in
Hussen Yasin, Wondimagegnehu Tekalign
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Discovery of a rare hybrid specimen known as Maria’s bird of paradise at the Staatliches Naturhistorisches Museum in Braunschweig

open access: yesZoosystematics and Evolution, 2018
The discovery of a rare hybrid specimen of Maria’s bird of paradise (Paradisaea maria, i.e., P. guilielmi × P. raggiana augustaevictoriae) in the ornithological collection of the Staatliches Naturhistorisches Museum in Braunschweig (SNMB) is reported ...
André Koch
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Facultative cleaning of spiral‐horned antelope by the African paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
In cleaning associations, individuals known as “cleaners” remove and feed on parasites and pests found on, or around, other animals known as “clients.” While best documented in marine environments and as mutualisms, cleaning associations are widespread ...
Finote Gijsman
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