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Integrative Conservation, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 600-615, December 2025.Only 1541 (34.2%) of 4503 recognized non‐passerine bird species are held in ZIMS institutions worldwide. Approximately ~83% of the species kept globally are classified as non‐threatened and ~16% as threatened. To improve the conservation of threatened birds, a shift toward keeping threatened species should be considered within ex situ management ...
Anna Wahle +6 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of diamond dove (Geopelia cuneata) and its phylogeny
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of diamond dove (Geopelia cuneata) was first determined in this study. The mitogenome is 17,880 bp in size and composed of 22 transfer RNA genes, 13 protein-coding genes, two ribosomal RNA genes, and a ...
Nan Xu +4 more
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Pleistocene non-passeriform landbirds from Shiriya, northeast Japan [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2018 Located on the eastern margin of Eurasia, the Japanese Archipelago hosts a unique modern fauna of terrestrial vertebrates including landbirds which show a high proportion of endemic species/subspecies.
Junya Watanabe +2 more
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Characterizing China's Illegal Trade in Avifauna on Social Media 中国社交媒体上非法鸟类贸易的特征分析
Integrative Conservation, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 616-626, December 2025.Worldwide, illegal wildlife trade is an increasing threat to species conservation. Here, we used the social media data to characterize China's illegal online trade in avifauna for conservation implications. Our results found that 178 avian species have been posted online for illegal trading. ABSTRACT The illegal wildlife trade poses a growing threat to
Jiaping Xu, Luke Gibson, Aiwu Jiang
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Record of Spot-winged Pigeon Patagioenas maculosa (Aves: Columbidae) in Santa Catarina state, southern Brazil. [PDF]
Biotemas, 2009 We present the first record of the Spot-winged Pigeon Patagioenas maculosa (Aves: Columbidae) for Santa Catarina, southern Brazil. One individual was observed on 10 September 2006 in an open area (cattle pasture and shrubby vegetation) in the town of ...
Felipe Lohmann Arend +6 more
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Mosquito iDNA Reflects Fine Scale Composition of Tropical Fauna
Environmental DNA, Volume 7, Issue 6, November–December 2025.We used mosquito iDNA to investigate fine scale ecological patterns of birds and mammals in the tropical savanna woodlands of Kakadu National Park. Revealing that mammalian richness is influenced by site, while avian richness changes with season. While community composition is influenced by fire during the dry season and vegetation during the wet ...
Christine Chivas +6 more
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From Pigeons to Raptors: Avifauna Across the Early Upper Paleolithic Sequence of Manot Cave, Israel
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 526-541, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT Avian exploitation during the Early Upper Paleolithic (EUP) is frequently interpreted as a marker of socioeconomic intensification across Europe and the Levant. However, the specific character of avian exploitation in the Levant has remained unexplored due to the scarcity of detailed zooarchaeological analyses. This study addresses this gap by
Catherine Ujma +5 more
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Lista actualizada de aves dañinas en Costa Rica (2012)
Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2013 En este documento se actualiza a 2012 la lista de aves que se consideran dañinas en Costa Rica, principalmente para la producción agrícola. Esta actualización considera información reciente, tanto de la condición de especie dañina como de cambios en la ...
Javier Monge
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020 The aim of this study was to verify the presence and identify the species of haemosporidian parasites in eared doves (Zenaida auriculata) in Brazil.
Alessandra Taroda +7 more
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Neither slim nor fat: estimating the mass of the dodo (Raphus cucullatus, Aves, Columbiformes) based on the largest sample of dodo bones to date [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) might be the most enigmatic bird of all times. It is, therefore, highly remarkable that no consensus has yet been reached on its body mass; previous scientific estimates of its mass vary by more than 100%. Until now, the vast
Anneke H. van Heteren +4 more
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