A reference genome for the Harpy Eagle reveals steady demographic decline and chromosomal rearrangements in the origin of Accipitriformes [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) is an iconic species that inhabits forested landscapes in Neotropical regions, with decreasing population trends mainly due to habitat loss, and currently classified as vulnerable.
Lucas Eduardo Costa Canesin +15 more
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COLOR ABERRATIONS IN TWO SPECIES OF NEW WORLD VULTURES (CATHARTIDAE) [PDF]
Ornitologia Neotropical, 2019 ∙ We present information on two cases of color aberrations in two species of vultures: one individual of Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) in Mexico and one of Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) in Costa Rica.
J. Mora, E. R. Rodríguez-Ruíz
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Chlamydia buteonis in birds of prey presented to California wildlife rehabilitation facilities. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Chlamydial infections, caused by a group of obligate, intracellular, gram-negative bacteria, have health implications for animals and humans. Due to their highly infectious nature and zoonotic potential, staff at wildlife rehabilitation centers should be
Brittany A Seibert +8 more
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King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa (Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves, Cathartidae) nesting in a manmade structure [PDF]
, 2013 The King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa (Linnaeus, 1758) is declining globally and it is listed as threatened with extinction in state of Sao Paulo, southeastern Brazil.
L. Petri +3 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of the Himalayan Griffon, Gyps himalayensis (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae): Sequence, structure, and phylogenetic analyses [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2019 This is the first study to describe the mitochondrial genome of the Himalayan Griffon, Gyps himalayensis, which is an Old World vulture belonging to the family Accipitridae and occurring along the Himalayas and the adjoining Tibetan Plateau.
Lichun Jiang +8 more
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Complementary Diet of Cathartes burrovianus (Cathartidae) With Fruit Elaeis guineensis (Arecaceae)
, 2014 The mangrove swamps of the Guapi-Mirim Environmental Protection Area are rich in animal diversity. Due to its considerable size there is a generous supply of prey for any predator as well as significant food resources for animal scavengers. The vultures,
J. A. Batista-da-Silva +1 more
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Ecología trófica y tafonomía del jote cabeza negra, Coragyps atratus (Cathartidae) y su comparación con otros cathartidae del noroeste de la Patagonia [PDF]
, 2016 Fernando Ballejo
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Comparison of eye morphology and retinal topography in two species of new world vultures (Aves: Cathartidae) [PDF]
The Anatomical Record, 2013 Thomas J. Lisney +5 more
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021 En este estudio se analiza y discute la ingesta de plástico y otros materiales antropogénicos por parte de Coragyps atratus en un vertedero de residuos suburbano de Calceta, Provincia de Manabí, Ecuador. De un total de 112 egagrópilas analizadas, el 100%
Enrique Richard +2 more
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021 La variabilidad genética intrapoblacional de Vultur gryphus (cóndores andinos) de las regiones de Cusco y Apurímac fue evaluada mediante amplificación y secuenciación del ADN mitocondrial correspondientes a la región control y subunidad ribosomal 12S (D ...
Ramón Gustavo Quispe Montoya +2 more
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