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Morphologic and Morphometric Study of the Heart and Its Great Arteries in the Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus). [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Sci
The common pheasant heart is elongated and conical, with thicker left ventricular walls and a complex atrioventricular valve structure. Purkinje fibres show strong desmin but no α‐SMA expression, providing detailed insights into cardiovascular morphology and adaptations in birds, supporting comparative and conservation studies.
Ramezani H, Goodarzi N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Color aberration in malachite kingfishers: Insights from community science observations in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
We investigated records of hypopigmentation in malachite kingfishers (Corythornis cristatus) from observations of community scientists on iNaturalist and eBird in Uganda. Hypopigmented individuals accounted for 13.0% and 10.4% of total malachite kingfisher observations within the study area from iNaturalist and eBird, respectively; but from September ...
Warner BH, Weiss KCB, Allen ML.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ecology of Caracara plancus: implications for population management and reduction of occurrences at Uberlândia Airport

open access: yes, 2021
This research aimed to verify if the relative density and occurrence of Caracara plancus is constant throughout the year and if it is greater at UberlândiaMG Airport than in other areas of the city.
Teixeira, Camila de Paula
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Osteossíntese de úmero em Carcará (Caracara plancus): Relato de caso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The constant and gradual proximity of free-living animals to the urban environment makes an orthopedic routine in wild animal care centers increasingly intense due to collisions with vehicles and buildings.
Silva, Ray César
core  

Health assessment of raptors in triage in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2013
Falconiformes (n=82), Strigiformes (n=84) and Cathartiformes (n=14) at a triage center (CETAS-Belo Horizonte, IBAMA, Brazil) were examined between 2008 and 2010 .
D de A Andery   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carroñeo y dispersión de restos de cerdo doméstico (Sus scrofa) en contextos de humedales: implicancias forenses

open access: yesRevista Argentina de Antropología Biológica, 2021
Se sabe que los carroñeros pueden alterar significativamente una escena forense consumiendo, desarticulando y dispersando restos sobre la superficie del suelo.
Atilio Nasti
doaj   +1 more source

Hippoboscid flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) on birds of prey in the Atlantic Forest, Minas Gerais, Brazil

open access: yesRevista 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   +2 more
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Caracara plancus subsp. plancus

open access: yes, 2017
Published as part of Pagano, Luis G. & Salvador, Sergio A., 2017, Datos De Pesos De Aves Argentinas. Parte 4, pp.
Pagano, Luis G., Salvador, Sergio A.
openaire   +2 more sources

Morphological and morphometric analysis from the heart of Caracara plancus (Carcará) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Morphological Sciences, 2014
Abstract Introduction: Caracara plancus, popularly known as Carcará, is a bird with broad geographic distribution, occurring from the southern United States to Argentina. Owing to importance of the heart during the flight and the lack of studies of this body in caracaras, this research aimed to conduct the description of the morphology and ...
R. Miguel   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Genetic diversity of Toxoplasma gondii isolates obtained from free-living wild birds rescued in Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018
Recent studies carried out in Brazil have shown that strains from the same Toxoplasma gondii genotype can infect humans, domestic animals (dogs and cats) and animals slaughtered for human consumption (pigs, sheep, goats, and chickens), suggesting a ...
W.M.F. Rêgo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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