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Biotempo, 2023 El Humedal de Villa, ubicado en Lima, Perú, alberga una notable diversidad faunística, destacando la avifauna. La reproducción de las aves es un elemento crucial para la historia natural de estas especies, siendo esencial estudios para orientar ...
Edson Amanqui-Aquino +3 more
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Revista Ecuatoriana de Ornitología, 2021 En este reporte presentamos la descripción de dos nidos con diferentes estadíos de los pichones del Gallinazo Negro Coragyps atratus a cada lado de los Andes. Mostramos el comportamiento defensivo de las crías ante la presencia humana.
S. Varela, Manuel R. Dueñas
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Notes on vultures (Cathartidae) in Paraguay with a supporting bibliography
Vulture News, 2021 Paraguay is often overlooked by ornithological researchers as much of its literature is obscure, hard to find or published locally. This is equally true of Cathartid vultures.
Paul A. Smith
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Complete mitogenome of the critically endangered Asian king vulture (Sarcogyps calvus) (Aves, Accipitriformes, Accipitridae): evolutionary insights and comparative analysis [PDF]
ZooKeysThe Asian king vulture (Sarcogyps calvus), also known as the red-headed vulture, is an Old World vulture (Gypini) facing severe population declines. This study aimed to assemble the complete mitogenome of S. calvus, explore its phylogenetic relationships,
Wannapol Buthasane +6 more
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Mitogenomic analysis of extant condor species provides insight into the molecular evolution of vultures [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 The evolution of large vultures linked to mountainous habitats was accompanied by extreme physiological and behavioral specializations for energetically efficient flights.
D. De Panis +8 more
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Revista catalana d'ornitologia =, 2022 Kleptoparasitism is recognized as an important ethological feeding strategy that enables many animals to feed on a limited resource. Research on avian scavengers is significant because their consumption of carrion and food discarded by humans helps ...
Enrique Richard +2 more
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Maintenance of syntenic groups between Cathartidae and Gallus gallus indicates symplesiomorphic karyotypes in new world vultures [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2010 Similarities between New World and Old World vultures have been interpreted to reflect a close relationship and to suggest the inclusion of both in Accipitridae (Falconiformes).
M. M. Tagliarini +3 more
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EthnoscientiaEsse estudo teve como objetivo registrar as percepções, conhecimentos e formas de interação existentes entre moradores do distrito de Messianópolis, município goiano de Moiporá, e as espécies de urubus existentes na região.
Alex Batista Moreira Rios +2 more
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First record of death-feigning in Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) (Cathartidae) [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia, 2019 Death-feigning is a behavior ability with the purpose of allowing prey to evade from predators. Despite death-feigning is recorded on a wide variety of bird species, it has been recorded only once in vultures, more specifically on a Turkey Vulture ...
M. A. Spina, L. F. Silveira
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Boletín Científico Centro de Museos Museo de Historia Natural, 2020 To identify and to list ectoparasite species of black vulture in two locations in Bucaramanga, Colombia. Scope. To contribute to the knowledge of ectoparasites species found in black vultures in the metropolitan area of Bucaramanga, at the northeastern ...
Alfonso Villalobos-Moreno +4 more
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