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The avian gut microbiota: Diversity, influencing factors, and future directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
The gut microbiota is viewed as the “second genome” of animals, sharing intricate relationships with their respective hosts. Because the gut microbial community and its diversity are affected by many intrinsic and extrinsic factors, studying intestinal ...
Fengfei Sun   +4 more
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Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci in Captive Psittacines from Costa Rica

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2013
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.
Jessica Sheleby-Elías   +3 more
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The Results Implementation of a Foster Parents Adoption Method for Restoration of the Saker Falcon Population in Russia (With the Results of GPS/GSM Tracking of Fledglings)

open access: yesПернатые хищники и их охрана, 2018
This article describes our experience obtained during the Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) reintroduction conducted in the summer of 2018 in the Tuva Republic of Russia.
Elena P. Shnayder   +6 more
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Boyle and Birds' Company Law

open access: yes, 2011
Boyle & Birds' Company Law is a well established leading textbook for practitioners and those involved in the day-to-day administration of companies.
Birds, John, Clark, Bryan, Boyle, A.J.
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Haemoparasites in captive birds at Uberlândia zoo, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2021
Haemoparasites are one of the most important groups of bird parasites, with emphasis on the genera Haemoproteus, Plasmodium, Leucocytozoon and Trypanosoma.
Lívia Mendonça de Aguiar   +1 more
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Survival of captive-raised light-footed Ridgway’s rails is influenced by release date and time in wild

open access: yesAvian Conservation and Ecology
Captive breeding and translocation programs are an increasingly common conservation tool and management strategy used for some of the rarest and most endangered species in the world.
Kimberly A Sawyer, Courtney J. Conway
doaj   +1 more source

Antibody Prevalence of West Nile Virus in Birds, Illinois, 2002

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Antibodies to West Nile virus were detected in 94 of 1,784 Illinois birds during 2002. Captive and urban birds had higher seropositivity than did birds from natural areas, and northern and central Illinois birds’ seropositivity was greater than that from
Adam M. Ringia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The establishment of a biomedical reference collection for a captive-breeding and restoration programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Biomedical data and material are invaluable in research and allow those managing captive-breeding and restoration programmes to build up accurate biological profiles of free-living and captive populations.
Cooper, J.E.   +4 more
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Quantitative muscle architecture in large carnivorous marsupials (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae) and links to substrate use and prey processing

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dasyurid species Sarcophilus harrisii, Dasyurus maculatus, and Dasyurus viverrinus, occupying diverse ecological niches and forming a guild structure in Tasmania, provide a basis for examining the roles of various forelimb muscle groups in prey capture and locomotion.
Riya G. Bidaye   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
Avian bornavirus (ABV) has been identified as the cause of proventricular dilatation disease in birds, but the virus is also found in healthy birds. Most studies of ABV have focused on captive birds.
Nuri Encinas-Nagel   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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