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Non‐Passerine Birds in Zoos: A Global Approach on Distribution Patterns of Threatened Birds in Zoological Institutions 动物园中非雀形目鸟类:全球动物机构中受威胁鸟类的分布模式研究

open access: yesIntegrative 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
wiley   +1 more source

First molecular detection of Haemoproteus spp. and Plasmodium spp. in eared doves (Zenaida auriculata) in Brazil

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting the diet of Peregrine Falcon in Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The diet of top predators can provide useful information on phenology and abundance of their prey. The cosmopolitan and specialist Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) is an ideal model to assess whether food changes have occurred in the long-term.
Baragona, A   +5 more
core  

Co-extinct and critically co-endangered species of parasitic lice, and conservation-induced extinction: should lice be reintroduced to their hosts? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The co - extinction of parasitic taxa and their host species isconsideredacommon phenomenon inthecurrent global extinction crisis. However, information about the conservation status of parasitic taxa is scarce.
Rózsa, Lajos, Vas, Zoltán
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesIntegrative 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
wiley   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesPeerJ, 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Kajian Hubungan Tutupan Vegetasi Dan Sebaran Burung Di Pulau Moti, Ternate, Maluku Utara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Study on the relationships between vegetation coverage and bird distribution in Moti Island,Ternate, North Moluccas. Research study on relationships between vegetation coverage andbird distribution in Moti Island, Ternate, Moluccas was conducted on May ...
Sulistyadi, E. (Eko)   +1 more
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A Review of Flight-Initiation Distances and their Application to Managing Disturbance to Australian Birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Disturbance – the response of birds to a stimulus such as the presence of a person – is considered a conservation threat for some Australian birds. The distance at which a bird flees from perceived danger is defined as the flight-initiation distance (FID)
Australian Biosecurity CRC   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Emergence of Livestock‐Associated Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Wild Birds, Brazil

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
In a protected forest fragment in southern Brazil, 197 wild birds were sampled, with 12.2% carrying Staphylococcus aureus. Two MRSA ST398 strains, the first reported in Brazilian wild birds, were identified. Genomic analysis revealed resistance and virulence genes, linking these strains to pigs and underscoring the critical need for resistance ...
Mateus Rocha Ribas   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lista actualizada de aves dañinas en Costa Rica (2012)

open access: yesCuadernos 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
doaj   +1 more source

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