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Factors influencing the selection of communal roost sites by the Black Vulture Coragyps atratus (Aves: Cathartidae) in an urban area in Central Amazon

Zoologia (Curitiba), 2013
Increasing populations of the Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) and the capacity this bird has to live near humans has resulted in vulture-human conflicts.
Weber G. Novaes, Renato Cintra
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Development of microsatellite loci for two New World vultures (Cathartidae)

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Use next-generation sequencing to develop microsatellite loci that will provide the variability necessary for studies of genetic diversity and population connectivity of two New World vulture species.
Darren J. Wostenberg, Jennifer A. Fike, Sara J. Oyler-McCance, Michael L. Avery, Antoinette J. Piaggio   +4 more
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Landscape transformations produce favorable roosting conditions for turkey vultures and black vultures

Scientific Reports, 2021
Recent increases in turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) and black vulture (Coragyps atratus) populations in North America have been attributed in part to their success adapting to human-modified landscapes.
Jacob E. Hill, Kenneth F. Kellner, Bryan M. Kluever, Michael L. Avery, John S. Humphrey, Eric A. Tillman, Travis L. DeVault, Jerrold L. Belant   +7 more
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Un os de vautour dans la basse cour du château de Broue (xive siècle, Saint-Sornin, Charente-Maritime)

Archéologie Médiévale, 2020
The recent discovery of a black vulture bone on the castle of Broue (14th century, France, Charente-Maritime) raises questions about the possible use of this bird. We will also discuss the possibility of this particular bird trade during the Middle Ages.
Maude Barme, Benoît Clavel
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Poison blamed for declined of Spain's majestic black vulture [PDF]

, 2007
No Abstract. Vulture News Vol.
Nash, E
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Remote Sensing Applications for Abating Aircraft–Bird Strike Risks in Southeast Brazil

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2020
The rising number of aircraft collisions with birds requires the development of appropriate mitigation measures to control their populations in the vicinity of airports.
Natalia S. Novoselova, Alexey A. Novoselov, Arthur Macarrão, Guilherme Gallo-Ortiz, Wesley Rodrigues Silva   +4 more
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Black Vulture Skull

, 2023
Skull from 8 cm total length [Coragyps atarus (Black Vulture)
Zaffiro, Briana K, Kerstetter, David W
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Fine-scale assessment of home ranges and activity patterns for resident black vultures (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vultures (Cathartes aura).

PLoS ONE, 2017
Knowledge of black vulture (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) spatial ecology is surprisingly limited despite their vital ecological roles.
Amanda E Holland, Michael E Byrne, A Lawrence Bryan, Travis L DeVault, Olin E Rhodes, James C Beasley   +5 more
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Threat status of birds of Yamuna Nagar District, Haryana, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
Birds were surveyed in the Yamuna Nagar District, Haryana, India and the threat categories of the species observed were determined with the IUCN Red List.  A total of 185 species belonging to 46 families were observed.  Families Accipitridae, Passeridae,
Rajiv S. Kalsi, Sujata Sharma, Meenu Kalsi   +2 more
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Avian diversity in forest, agriculture and water stream habitats of Dehradun Valley, Uttarakhand, India [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021
The Western Himalaya is recognised for its biological diversity and ecological values. An attempt was made to understand the avian diversity distribution in Forest, Agriculture and Water stream habitats of Dehradun (Western Himalaya) Uttarakhand. A total
Kamal Joshi, Dinesh Bhatt, Ashish Arya
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