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Selection and Adaptation to Urban Food Resources Promote Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis) as a Common Species in Urban Habitats [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Rapid urban development has almost completely reshaped the original landscape. Then birds are required to adapt to urban food resources for their survival in the city.
Mengjie Lu   +8 more
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How urban impervious surface shapes bird foraging behavior in an arid city [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Wildlife behavior and interactions in urban ecosystems can vary across landscape types and species, with some birds dominating human-derived resources.
Simone Vega Rabelo   +2 more
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Gone With the Wind: Exploring a Vanished Rock Dove, Columba livia, Hybrid Zone in the Sahara Desert [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Rock doves (Columba livia) are the wild ancestor of domestic and feral pigeons and had a wide distribution across Eurasia and the northern part of Africa.
Germán Hernández‐Alonso   +3 more
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An Ontology for Digital Medicine Outcomes: Development of the Digital Medicine Outcomes Value Set (DOVeS) [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Medical Informatics
BackgroundOver the last 10-15 years, US health care and the practice of medicine itself have been transformed by a proliferation of digital medicine and digital therapeutic products (collectively, digital health tools [DHTs ...
Benjamin Rosner   +4 more
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Osteological characters for the identification of Caribbean columbids

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2021
Columbid remains are commonly recovered from Caribbean archaeological and paleontological sites. Identifying specimens to species level is therefore likely to yield a wealth of information concerning species diversity and changes in their distribution ...
Monica Gala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying global research and conservation priorities for Columbidae: a quantitative approach using random forest models

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
The family of Columbidae, including pigeons and doves, remains understudied despite their patrimonial value and high ecological and conservation relevance.
Christopher Cambrone   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

TRIAL OF TRANSMISSION OF VELOGENIC VISCEROTROPIC NEWCASTIE VIRUS FROM INFECTED DOVES "STREPTOPLIA SENEGALENSIS AEGYPTIACUS" TO SUSCEPTIBLE CHICKENS AND FROM INFECTIED CHICKENS TO SUSCPTIBLE DOVES [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1981
1. In a previous exp < /strong>eriment it was p < /strong>roved that doves responded to the VVNDV given by different routes with nervous symptoms and congestion of the internal organs. 2.
A. ABOU ZIED   +5 more
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Emergence of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus H5N1 Clade 2.3.4.4b in Wild Birds and Poultry in Botswana

open access: yesViruses, 2022
Numerous outbreaks of high-pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) were reported during 2020–2021. In Africa, H5Nx has been detected in Benin, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Senegal, Lesotho, Namibia and South Africa in both wild birds and poultry.
Samantha L. Letsholo   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Of Nutters and Doves [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Finance Discussion Papers, 2006
We argue that there are conditions such that any inflation targeting regime is preferable to full policy discretion, even if long-run inflation rates are identical across regimes. The key observation is that strict inflation targeting outperforms the discretionary policy response to sufficiently persistent shocks.
Martin Bodenstein, Roc Armenter
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“Pigeons Fly off a Stone Mountain”: From a Cooing Lovebird to a War Pigeon, or Modification of Embroidered Rock Dove’s Symbolics in Today’s Ukrainian Merch

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2023
The article is devoted to the symbolics of doves on epigraphic embroidered towels (mainly known as rushnyks with inscriptions), which were massively produced by Ukrainian girls and women from the end of the nineteenth till the middle of the twentieth ...
Tetiana Brovarets
doaj   +1 more source

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