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Intermittent Gliding in the Hunting Flight of the Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus L. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
The hunting flight of the kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) consists of short bouts of flight at wind speed against the wind with the eyes in a fixed position relative to the ground, and of short flights from one such position to the next.
Weihs, D.   +5 more
core  

Flash visual evoked potentials in diurnal birds of prey [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2016
The objective of this pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility of Flash Visual Evoked Potentials (FVEPs) testing in birds of prey in a clinical setting and to describe the protocol and the baseline data for normal vision in this species.
Maurizio Dondi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

As rapineiras neotropicais na Europa dos séculos XVI e XVII (Aves, Falconidae, Accipitridae)

open access: yesArquivos de Zoologia, 2022
O intenso fluxo de animais do Neotrópico observado na Europa durante o início da Idade Moderna incluiria demandas muito singulares vindas de determinados atores sociais.
Dante Martins Teixeira
doaj  

New Records of Raptors in Eastern Kazakhstan

open access: yesПернатые хищники и их охрана, 2014
In this article we describe our data on observations of birds of prey in Eastern-Kazakhstan Upland and Northern Balkhash Lake area collected mostly in 2013, May–June and September, and also in 2012, March and May.
Anna N. Barashkova, Ilya E. Smelansky
doaj   +1 more source

A Historical Twist on Long-Range Wireless: Building a 103 km Multi-Hop Network Replicating Claude Chappe’s Telegraph

open access: yesSensors, 2022
In 1794, French Engineer Claude Chappe coordinated the deployment of a network of dozens of optical semaphores. These formed “strings” that were hundreds of kilometers long, allowing for nationwide telegraphy.
Mina Rady   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) genome

open access: yesG3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2023
Abstract High-quality genome assemblies are characterized by high-sequence contiguity, completeness, and a low error rate, thus providing the basis for a wide array of studies focusing on natural species ecology, conservation, evolution, and population genomics.
Andrea Zuccolo   +10 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

First record and morphological contributions of Procyrnea leptoptera (Rudolphi, 1819) (Nematoda: Habronematidae) in the kestrel Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus (Falconiformes: Falconidae) from Egypt

open access: yesJournal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2022
Background The kestrel Falco tinnunculus, Linnaeus, 1758 is widely distributed in Europe, Asia, Africa, and East coast of North America. It is a predator species that belongs to family Falconidae.
Sahar H. Haroun, Rania G. Taha
doaj   +1 more source

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