Are we overestimating risk of enteric pathogen spillover from wild birds to humans?
ABSTRACT Enteric illnesses remain the second largest source of communicable diseases worldwide, and wild birds are suspected sources for human infection. This has led to efforts to reduce pathogen spillover through deterrence of wildlife and removal of wildlife habitat, particularly within farming systems, which can compromise conservation efforts and ...
Olivia M. Smith +2 more
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Nuevos registros de aves acuáticas en la Presa de Valsequillo, Puebla
Los humedales contribuyen al mantenimiento de la diversidad biológica y son vitales como zonas de descanso y alimentación para las aves acuáticas migratorias de largo recorrido. En el estado de Puebla, la presa Manuel Ávila Camacho fue designada, en 2012,
Atenea Berumen Solórzano +5 more
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Underlying factors promoting nestedness of bird assemblages in cays of the Jardines de la Reina archipelago, Cuba [PDF]
Factores subyacentes que promueven el anidamiento de ensamblajes de aves en cayos del archipiélago de los Jardines de la Reina, Cuba La evaluación de los factores asociados a los modelos de anidamiento se ha convertido en un aspecto esencial de los ...
García–Quintas, A., Parada Isada, A.
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Joint seasonality in geographic and ecological spaces, illustrated with a partially migratory bird
Abstract As most species live in seasonal environments, considering varying conditions is essential to understand species dynamics in both geographic and ecological spaces. Both resident and migratory species need to contend with seasonality and balance settling in favorable areas with tracking favorable environmental conditions during the year.
Mathieu Basille +3 more
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Notes on the Birds of Central Oaxaca, Part I: Podicipedidae to Laridae
Notas sobre las aves de Oaxaca central, parte I: Podicipedidae a Laridae Se reportan nuevos datos que amplían y clarifican nuestro conocimiento del estatus y distribución de 67 especies de aves en la región central del Estado de Oaxaca.
John M. Forcey
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Texas coastal zone biotopes : an ecography : interim report for the Bay and Estuary Management Program (CRMP) [PDF]
November 1972Because esthetics, biological environment and physiography are so interrelated and have changeable meanings in various environments, we are obligated to think of the environment in terms of biological change, as environmental protection is ...
Gordon, Kennith G. (Kennith Glenn), 1930- +1 more
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Partial migration in a subtropical wading bird in the southeastern United States
Abstract The function of migration is to allow exploitation of resources whose availability is heterogeneous in space and time. Much effort has been historically directed to studying migration as a response to seasonal, predictable fluctuations in resource availability in temperate species.
Simona Picardi +3 more
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We summarize bird species records submitted to the Committee for Ecuadorian Records in Ornithology (CERO) from July 2013 to March 2014. CERO compiles Ecuador’s official country checklist and updates it annually. We present four new country records (
Jonas Nilsson +5 more
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DIET AND FOOD RESOURCE PARTITIONING AMONG SIX IBIS SPECIES IN THE VENEZUELAN LLANOS [PDF]
This work is the first one to provide simultaneous information on the diet of all six ibis species inhabiting the Venezuelan Llanos. For this we analyzed gizzard contents of birds collected in 1979-1982 (between 59 and 11 per species). The seasonality of
Aguilera, Eduardo +2 more
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Presencia y abundancia de aves que se reproducen en islas de la bahía de Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México
Registramos la presencia y abundancia de aves, así como el hábitat y temporalidad de la reproducción de especies en las islas Pájaros, Venados, Lobos, Hermano Norte y Hermano Sur, ubicadas en la bahía de Mazatlán.
Alberto Piña-Ortiz +3 more
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