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Record of aging in the White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) in Tamaulipas, Mexico

open access: yesHuitzil, 2019
The incidence of pigmentary disorders in Mexican birds has been poorly documented. We report an individual of White-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica) with atypical pigmentation in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas.
Erick Rubén Rodríguez-Ruíz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of gizzard and intestinal microbiota of wild neotropical birds. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Gut bacterial communities have been shown to be influenced by diet, host phylogeny and anatomy, but most of these studies have been done in captive animals. Here we compare the bacterial communities in the digestive tract of wild birds.
M Alexandra García-Amado   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

High prevalence of Sarcocystis calchasi in racing pigeon flocks in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The apicomplexan parasite Sarcocystis calchasi (Coccidia: Eimeriorina: Sarcocystidae) is the causative agent of Pigeon Protozoal Encephalitis (PPE) and infects birds of the orders Columbiformes, Piciformes and Psittaciformes.
Failing, Klaus   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study Of Morbidity In Captive Columbiformes Housed In Bristol Zoo Gardens And Wild Place Project, United Kingdom From 2000 – 2017

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tropical Veterinary and Biomedical Research, 2018
Medical records from 860 pigeons and doves of 24 species housed in Bristol Zoo Gardens and Wild Place Project, United Kingdom, from 2000 to 2017 were reviewed to determine the causes of morbidity in captive columbiformes.
Irhamna Putri Rahmawati
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of conservatively managed coracoid fractures in wild birds in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Coracoid fractures are a frequent presentation in wild birds, commonly due to collisions with motor vehicles, windows, or other obstacles such as pylons.
Cracknell, Jonathan M.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence and genetic diversity of coronaviruses, astroviruses and paramyxoviruses in wild birds in southeastern Kazakhstan

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Wild birds are natural reservoirs of many emerging viruses, including some zoonoses. Considering that the territory of Kazakhstan is crossed by several bird migration routes, it is important to know pathogenic viruses circulating in migratory birds in ...
Andrey V. Zhigailov   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and genotyping of Trichomonas infections in wild birds in central Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Avian trichomonosis is a widespread disease in columbids and other birds, caused by ingestion of the unicellular flagellate Trichomonas gallinae which proliferate primarily in the upper respiratory tracts.
Fischer, Dominik   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Unusual association between Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and Parabuteo unicinctus (Temminck, 1824) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) in Paraíba State, Brazil

open access: yesEntomological Communications, 2021
Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888), known as the tropical fowl mite, is a hematophagous mite of domestic and wild birds. This mite can bite humans accidentally, causing “gamasoidosis,” “avian-mite dermatitis,” or “bird-mite dermatitis” in tropical and ...
Júlia C. Takatsu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence Survey of Avian influenza A (H5) in wild migratory birds in Yunnan Province, Southwestern China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) is a highly contagious disease which is a zoonotic pathogen of significant economic and public health concern.
Bangquan Zeng   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular screening for Sarcocystidae in muscles of wild birds from Brazil suggests a plethora of intermediate hosts for Sarcocystis falcatula

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022
The genus Sarcocystis and the species Toxoplasma gondii are the most prevalent sarcocystid organisms found in birds. Molecular phylogenies based on the first internal transcribed spacer of the ribosomal coding DNA (ITS1) have been widely used to identify
Horwald A.B. Llano   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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