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Estudio coproparasitológico de helmintos gastrointestinales en zopilotes negros (Coragyps atratus) de Livingston, Izabal, Guatemala [PDF]
El objetivo del estudio fue determinar la presencia de helmintos gastrointestinales, a través del análisis coproparasitológico, en zopilotes negros (Coragyps atratus) de un área de Livingston, Izabal, Guatemala.
Callejas Martínez, Jessica María
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ENDOFTALMITE POR IMPLANTE SÉPTICO EM Coragyps atratus [PDF]
The species Coragyps atratus, popularly known as black-headed vulture, belongs to the order Cathartiformes, being classified as a diurnal bird of prey. In wild animal medicine, ocular injuries caused by trauma are the most reported in studies.
TAUMATURGO, Marília de Oliveira +5 more
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First record of death-feigning in Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) (Cathartidae) [PDF]
AbstractDeath-feigning is a behavior ability with the purpose of allowing prey to evade from predators. Despite death-feigning is recorded on a wide variety of bird species, it has been recorded only once in vultures, more specifically on a Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) nest.
Marjory Auad Spina +1 more
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This communication includes the description of two nests at two different stages of the nestlings of Black Vulture Coragyps atratus on each side of the Ecuadorian Andes. We show the defensive behavior of nestlings in the face of human presence.
Dueñas, Manuel R., Varela, Santiago
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Human‐wildlife interactions are present wherever both humans and wildlife are found. Interactions can be positive or negative for humans and can include impacts that range from damage to property, agriculture, health and human safety, to emotional ...
Marian L. Wahl +6 more
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The mechanisms of color production in black skin versus red skin on the heads of New World vultures
A determination of how the color of animal integument is produced is a starting point for investigations into the function and evolution of coloration. The mechanisms that give rise to the color of bare skin of New World vultures are largely unexplored ...
Nicholas M. Justyn +5 more
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Black vultures (Coragyps atratus) are often present near calving sites, and under this situation they may play a positive role by removing animal carcasses and afterbirth or a negative role by attacking neonate calves or disturbing cow–calf behaviours ...
L.M. Toledo +5 more
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“WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE:” BLACK VULTURES (CORAGYPS ATRATUS) FEEDING ON A LIVE CAPYBARA (HYDROCHOERUS HYDROCHAERIS) [PDF]
∙ Although vultures are scavengers that feed mainly carcasses, they occasionally may feed on living tissue of vulnerable vertebrates. In South America, most records of vulture attacks on live animals refer to newborns of domes‐ tic mammals.
Piratelli, Augusto João +3 more
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El estudio de la dieta de aves carroñeras es relevante porque estas especies cumplen un importante rol en la eliminación de cadáveres, reduciendo el desarrollo y exposición de patógenos sobre los tejidos cadavéricos.
Fernando Ballejo +1 more
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