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Aberrant coloration in waterbirds from the Lake of Zumpango, State of México
Huitzil, 2018 Reportamos la presencia de cuatro especies de aves acuáticas con leucismo parcial en la Laguna de Zumpango, Estado de México. Los individuos que observamos, de coloración aberrante, fueron los siguientes: un polluelo recién eclosionado del ibis cara ...
Araceli Janette Rodríguez-Casanova +1 more
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Relationships between chick vocalizations and parental absence in Kentish Plovers
Ibis, EarlyView.Chick calls within bird species vary greatly, often in relation to whether parents are present. We studied chick calls in a nidifugous shorebird, the Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus, in three circumstances—(1) on the nest with parental presence; (2) on the nest with parental absence; and (3) out‐of‐nest with human observer presence—and ...
Dong‐Yun Lee +5 more
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Ciencias Marinas, 2001 Surveys made in 1997/98 at the lagoons of Ojo de Liebre (Scammon´ s Lagoon) and Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico, showed that changes have occurred since 1926 in the species composition of the community of breeding waterbirds, in the ...
A Castellanos, F Salinas, A Ortega-Rubio
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Incubating parents serve as visual cues to predators in Kentish plover (Charadrius alexandrinus).
PLoS ONE, 2020 Ground-nesting birds face many challenges to reproduce successfully, with nest predation being the main cause of reproductive failure. Visual predators such as corvids and egg-eating raptors, are among the most common causes of nest failure; thus ...
Noémie Engel +4 more
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Importância do litoral entre Minho e Lima para a avifauna migratória [PDF]
, 2008 Mestrado em Ecologia, Biodiversidade e Gestão de EcossistemasApesar de estar ladeado por ZPE/IBA e um parque natural, o litoral entre o Lima e o Minho, zona pertencente à rede Natura 2000, carece de maior informação acerca das aves migratórias que nele ...
Araújo, Hélder Eduardo Fernandes
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Effects of climate change and anthropogenic modification on a disturbance-dependent species in a large riverine system [PDF]
, 2017 © The Author(s), 2017. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Ecosphere 8 (2017): e01653, doi:10.1002/ecs2.1653.Humans have altered nearly every natural disturbance
Brown, Mary Bomberger +7 more
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 305-322, June 2026.A study of louse flies in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and Ireland found 212 different interactions between Hippoboscidae and their hosts, of which 70 were previously unrecorded. No louse flies were found on aquatic species of birds. Host‐switching to gulls (Laridae) has occurred during a period in which these species have started relying on ...
Denise C. Wawman +2 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017 The present study provides the first full mitochondrial genome sequence of a long-billed plover from South Korea. This mitogenome is 16,895 bp in length and consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal-RNA genes, 22 transfer-RNA genes, and a non ...
Mu-Yeong Lee +3 more
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Nueva localidad de reproducción para Charadrius nivosus en el centro de México
Huitzil, 2020 El reporte de sitios reproductivos de chorlo nevado (Charadrius nivosus) es importante debido al estatus de amenazado en México y su vulnerabilidad ante la modificación de hábitats. C.
Tiberio Monterrubio-Rico +3 more
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Comparative tests of ectoparasite species richness in seabirds [PDF]
, 2007 Background: The diversity of parasites attacking a host varies substantially among different host species. Understanding the factors that explain these patterns of parasite diversity is critical to identifying the ecological principles underlying ...
Hughes, J., Page, R.D.M.
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