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Ecological IndicatorsSurrogate species are often used to represent broader groups in conservation and research. However, whether a single species can truly reflect an entire ecosystem remains debated.
Dominika Winiarska +3 more
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Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) tethered by common green snake (Uromacer catesbyi) [PDF]
, 2006 : Entanglement of birds by snakes is rarely reported. On 15 July 1998, a Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) was encountered tethered to a small sapling by common green snake (Uromacer catesbyi), which apparently
White Jr., Thomas H.
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Oriental Reed Warblers do not abandon Common Cuckoo chicks during prolonged nestling periods
Avian ResearchThe Oriental Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis) is one of the most commonly used hosts for the parasitic Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus). However, as hosts that feed unrelated parasitic nestlings may suffer extra reproductive costs, they may be less ...
Hanlin Yan +5 more
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Reviewing 30 years of studies on the Common Cuckoo - accumulated knowledge and future perspectives [PDF]
, 2013 In Europe, eggs of the Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) have been found in more than 125 different host species. However, very few species are frequently parasitized. The Cuckoo is divided into several distinct races termed gentes.
Moksnes, Arne +3 more
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Killing Nestlings Stonechats by the Common Cuckoo
Japanese Journal of Ornithology, 1995 KINOSHITA, Makoto, KATO, Chisato
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The great spotted cuckoo: natural history and ecology
The great spotted cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) is one of the best-studied avian brood parasites. It primarily parasitizes magpies (Pica pica) and, to a lesser extent, carrion crows (Corvus corone).
Soler Cruz, Manuel
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Host alarm calls attract the unwanted attention of the brood parasitic common cuckoo. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 Marton A +4 more
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Nest site selection of the yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) in Virginia
, 1999 In 1996 and 1997, I studied the nest site selection of the yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) in the George Washington National Forest, southwestern Virginia. Data were collected from nine 30 ha plots.
Vanosdol-Lewis, Teresa
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Common cuckoo females may escape male sexual harassment by color polymorphism. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 Lee JW, Kim HN, Yoo S, Yoo JC.
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