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Diversity and Abundance of Birds of Prey and Owls in Four selected Areas in South Western Nigeria [PDF]

, 2016
This study examined the birds of prey and owls diversity and abundance in four selected areas South Western Nigeria. The study was carried out in two agro ecological zones, LFCW and OOYP in the Guinea savanna zone and ONP and IFR in the rain forest agro ...
F, O. E. (Okosodo), O, O. J. (Orimaye), S, O. O. (Odewumi)   +2 more
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Blood parasite infections in a wild population of ravens (Corvus corax) in Bulgaria

Malaria Journal, 2018
Background Blood parasites have been studied intensely in many families of avian hosts, but corvids, a particularly cosmopolitan family, remain underexplored.
Peter Shurulinkov, Lachezar Spasov, Georgi Stoyanov, Nayden Chakarov   +3 more
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The index of ornithological attractiveness of facilities for the processing and disposal of municipal solid waste

RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2019
In connection with the increase in the number of household facilities attractting birds and the widespread growth of synanthropic bird populations, the problem of ornithological safety is becoming more and more urgent. For effective scaring away of birds
Sergey A. Sergeev, Irina N. Kuznetsova, Ildar R. Enaleev   +2 more
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Prothonotary warbler nestling growth and condition inresponse to variation in aquatic and terrestrial preyavailability [PDF]

, 2016
Aquatic prey subsidies entering terrestrial habitats are well documented, but little is known about the degree to which these resources provide fitness benefits to riparian consumers.
Bulluck, Lesley P., Dodson, Jenna C., Moy, Nicholas J.   +2 more
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Results of the pilot survey on the Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus feldeggii) in Thessaly Prefecture, Greece

Avocetta
Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus feldeggii) is classified as endangered in Greece. Its breeding population is considered stable, with a patchy distribution on the mainland and the islands.
Panagiotis Azmanis, Giorgos Christodoulou, Alexander F. Hargrave, Alexander Ikonomidis, Maria Panagiotopoulou, Kalliopi Stara, Rigas Tsiakiris, Dimitrios Vasilakis, Giovanni Leonardi   +8 more
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Who’s for dinner? Bird prey diversity and choice in the great evening bat, Ia io

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
The mysterious predator–prey interaction between bats and nocturnally migrating birds is a very rare and incredible process in natural ecosystems. So far only three avivorous bat species, including two noctule bats (Nyctalus lasiopterus and Nyctalus ...
Lixin Gong, Biye Shi, Hui Wu, Jiang Feng, Tinglei Jiang   +4 more
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Nest occupation and prey grabbing by saker falcon (Falco cherrug) on power lines in the province of Vojvodina (Serbia) [PDF]

, 2008
Research on nest occupation and prey grabbing by saker falcon (Falco cherrug) on power lines in Vojvodina (Serbia) was done in the period from 1986 to 2004.
Puzović S.
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Corporate governance compliance and disclosure in the banking sector: using data from Japan [PDF]

, 2010
Using regression model this study investigates which characteristics of a bank is associated with the extent of corporate governance disclosure in Japan.
Pran Krishansing Boolaky, Kim Thomas, R Adams, Cw &, P Avery, V Beattie, A Belkaoui, G Benton, P K Boolaky, P K Boolaky, Ca &, R E Boyatis, Bryman, S Buzby, G Caprio, J P Charkham, Coakes, D V Cohen, T E Cooke, T E Cooke, De Andres, S Dinc, Ll &, A Field, M Gibbins, G Hofstede, R W Holthausen, T &, G &, D Kaufmann, G Kirkpatrick, A Y Lee, P D Leedy, R Levine, H Li-Ying, J R Macey, D Malone, M &, C &, R N Morck, D P Morgan, Hidemasa Morikawa, Y Nagano, T Okazaki, S &, J &, B A Rutherford, J &, M A Shadur, P Sheard, A Shleifer, S Stemler, V Tauringana, T Usui, R Verrechia, R Wallace, Watts, T &, T Yoshikawa   +58 more
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Causes, temporal trends, and the effects of urbanization on admissions of wild raptors to rehabilitation centers in England and Wales

Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Data from wildlife rehabilitation centers (WRCs) can provide on‐the‐ground records of causes of raptor morbidity and mortality, allowing threat patterns to be explored throughout time and space.
Connor T. Panter, Simon Allen, Nikki Backhouse, Elizabeth Mullineaux, Carole‐Ann Rose, Arjun Amar   +5 more
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Hippoboscid flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) on birds of prey in the Atlantic Forest, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
Hippoboscid flies are potential ectoparasites of several avian orders, including birds of prey, a group formed by the orders Falconiformes, Strigiformes, Cathartiformes and Accipitriformes.
Glauber Thiago Martins Barino, Roberto Júnio Pedroso Dias, Gustavo Graciolli   +2 more
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