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Ticks on birds caught on the campus of the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Carrapatos em aves capturadas no campus da Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2012
The prevalence of parasitic infections, particularly those caused by ectoparasites, may influence the biology and ecology of wild birds. The aim of this study was to investigate occurrences and identify the species of ticks collected from wild birds ...
Ísis Daniele Alves Costa Santolin, Hermes Ribeiro Luz, Nívea Maria Alchorne, Michele da Costa Pinheiro, Ramiro Dário Melinski, João Luiz Horácio Faccini, Ildemar Ferreira, Kátia Maria Famadas   +7 more
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Ichnotaxonomy and paleobiology of a bird track assemblage from the Miocene Vinchina Formation of La Rioja Province, Argentina

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
This study examines the bird ichnoassemblage of the Miocene Vinchina Formation (La Rioja Province, Argentina), recorded in fluvio-lacustrine environments.
Martin E. Farina, Verónica Krapovickas, Claudia A. Marsicano   +2 more
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Global analysis of annual survival among shorebirds reveals a negative effect of migration distance and a decline in recent decades

Oikos, Volume 2026, Issue 7, July 2026.
Annual survival is a key demographic parameter driving population trends in wildlife populations. However, despite numerous species‐specific or regional studies, global reviews of the factors affecting the survival of declining taxa remain scarce. Here, we investigated annual survival of fledged immature and adult shorebirds, a globally‐distributed and
Guillaume Dillenseger, Christopher H. J. Sparkes, Tamás Székely, Brett K. Sandercock, Robert P. Freckleton, Vojtěch Kubelka   +5 more
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Species diversity of feathers cover mites of waders family Charadriidae vigors, 1825 in South of Ukaine

, 2012
Вiсник Одеського нацiонального унiверситету = Вестник Одесского национального университетаВ работе проанализированы результаты обработки материалов, собранных в период 1991—2011 гг. на Тилигульском, Куяльницком лиманах и на Сиваше (Крым). Обследовано 527
Черничко, Екатерина Иосифовна, Chernychko, Kateryna Y., Kivganov, Dmytro A., Ківганов, Дмитро Анатолійович, Черничко, Катерина Йосипівна, Кивганов, Дмитрий Анатольевич   +5 more
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First Costa Rican record of Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva, Gmelin, 1789) (Aves: Charadriidae) [PDF]

Check List, 2014
Here we report on the first observation of Pacific Golden Plover in Central America, from Costa Rica.
Julio Sánchez, Johan Ramírez, César Sánchez   +2 more
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A national assessment of waterbird hunting in coastal wetlands of Suriname, South America

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2026.
We examined waterbird harvest levels in Suriname using hunter survey data from 2006 and 2016. The analysis showed a significant decline in the average harvest per hunter over the decade, except for blue‐winged teal and migratory shorebirds. However, the sustainability of current harvest levels remains uncertain, underscoring the need for a national ...
David S. Mizrahi, Arie L. Spaans, Marianne J. Spaans‐Scheen, Amelia R. Cox, Benoit Laliberté, Eduardo Gallo‐Cajiao, Christian Roy   +6 more
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Estratégias de forrageamento e evitação de predadores em Charadriidae e Scolopacidae na Baía de Todos os Santos, Bahia, Brasil [PDF]

, 2010
Tese (doutorado)—Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Ecologia, 2010.Aves limícolas Charadriidae e Scolopacidae representam um notável componente de ecossistemas costeiros, especialmente em baías e estuários.
Lunardi, Vitor de Oliveira
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First Record of Two Nasal Mites Genus Rhinonyssus (Mesostigmata, Rhinonyssidae) Parasitizing Birds from Estonia

Parasitologia
Rhinonyssids are obligate hematophagous mites that parasitize the nasal cavity of domestic and wilds birds worldwide. For the first time, two species of nasal mites of the genus Rhinonyssus from Estonia are described.
Ivan Dimov
doaj   +1 more source

Vector‐borne diseases‐knowledge maps

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract This scientific report provides a structured overview of the main characteristics of 25 selected vector‐borne diseases (VBDs) of potential relevance for the EU, including 12 diseases listed under the Animal Health Law (AHL) and 13 non‐listed diseases.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Sofie Dhollander, Ieva Baltusyte, Fabio Bigoni, Alessandro Broglia, Jordi Figuerola, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Miguel Angel Chueca Miranda   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food habits and winter diet of Charadrius melodus (Charadriiformes: Charadriidae) in Boca Ciega, Tamaulipas, Mexico

, 2016
Charadrius melodus es una especie migratoria en peligro de extinción. Cada año, la Laguna Madre recibe aves migratorias invernales, incluyendo a la especie antes mencionada, sin embargo su estabilidad se encuentra amenazada por el cambio de hábitat ...
Banda Villanueva, Iris, González Páez, Hugo, Contreras Lozano, Jorge, García Salas, Juan A.   +3 more
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