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A wild-blue mutant of the Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) from Colombia
We report an aberrant, blue-colored, Orange-chinned Parakeet from a population inhabiting an urban area in Colombia. This is the first documented record of a wild-blue mutant for this species through its natural distributional range.
Eliana Ramos +2 more
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La mayoría de los estudios ecológicos en psitácidos se han enfocado en especies que presentan una amplia distribución, pero se tiene poca información sobre la historia natural y los requerimientos ecológicos de especies pequeñas como las del género ...
Paola Hernández Avedaño +2 more
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Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci in Captive Psittacines from Costa Rica. [PDF]
Oropharyngeal and cloacal swabs from 117 captive psittacine birds presented at veterinary clinics (88) and from shelters/rescue centers of wildlife (29) were collected to determine the prevalence of C. psittaci in captive birds in Costa Rica. Samples were collected during 2009 from a total of 19 different species of parrots, with Ara macao (33 ...
Sheleby-Elías J +3 more
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Ingreso de psittacidos al centro de atención de fauna (CAV–CVS), durante los años 2007-2009 [PDF]
Objetivo. En este estudio se determinó la dinámica de ingresos de la familia Psittacidae al Centro de Atención y Valoración de Fauna Silvestre (CAV – CVS). Materiales y métodos. Se tomaron datos obtenidos desde el año 2007 hasta el año 2009, a los cuales
Juan Carrascal V. +2 more
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USO DE FAUNA SILVESTRE POR COMUNIDADES CAMPESINAS EN PLATO, MAGDALENA, REGIÓN CARIBE COLOMBIANA
La fauna silvestre es de crucial importancia en la construcción social, económica y cultural de las comunidades campesinas; aunque su uso puede generar amenazas para la estabilidad de las poblaciones silvestres más explotadas.
Ramiro Gómez Herrera +2 more
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Birds of the University of El Salvador
The urbanization process has accelerated in the last century and is estimated to grow by 1.1% each year, causing urban centers to become increasingly more common.
José D. Pablo-Cea +2 more
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The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 100, Issue 3, July 2019.
Luke O. Frishkoff, Daniel S. Karp
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Urban ecological studies often emphasize the role of vegetation‐related factors in promoting local biodiversity, but less attention has been given to human‐related factors, especially in tropical assemblages dominated by native species. In this study, we assessed the role of landscape and local variables in bird species richness and abundance in ...
Jaime A. Garizábal‐Carmona +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Human population growth and resource overexploitation have induced major changes in global biodiversity. Costa Rica, with 26% of its land area protected, is often cited as a model of environmental conservation. However, conservation efforts have largely focused on habitat preservation, while overharvesting remains an unquantified factor in
P. Romero‐Vidal +5 more
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La Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino es un área de alta relevancia ecológica dentro de la matriz urbana de Santa Marta, al albergar un remanente de bosque seco tropical, uno de los ecosistemas más amenazados del Neotrópico.
Guido Spinelli +6 more
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