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Organochlorine Residues in Gyrfalcons (Falco rusticolus) in Iceland

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 1995
Kristin Olafsdottir, T Johannesson
exaly   +3 more sources

Adenovirus Infection in Taita Falcons (Falco Fasciinucha) and Hybrid Falcons (Falco rusticolus × Falco peregrinus)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 2005
Abstract Three taita falcon (Falco fasciinucha) nestlings and 3 cohoused hybrid falcon (F rusticolus × F peregrinus) nestlings died after showing lethargy and anorexia for 4–5 days. Major lesions in the falcons were necrotizing hepatitis, splenitis, and lymphoplasmacytic nephritis. One hybrid falcon also had a heterophilic nephritis.
Arno Wünschmann, Kenneth S Latimer
exaly   +2 more sources

Avian Cholera in a Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)

Avian Diseases, 1987
A 2-year-old female gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) was being used to hunt ducks in southeastern Wyoming during an outbreak of avian cholera in waterfowl and wild turkeys. While out overnight, the falcon consumed a bird. Within 24 hours the falcon was anorectic, and it was found dead approximately 48 hours following ingestion of wild prey.
E S, Williams   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Radiographic Measurement of Internal Organs in Gyr Falcons (Falco rusticolus) and Gyr Peregrine Hybrids (Falco rusticolus × Falco peregrinus)

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2016
Abstract Falconry in the Middle East is an increasingly popular tradition favoring the hunting skills of large falcons including the Gyr falcon ( Falco rusticolus ) and Gyr peregrine hybrids, particularly Falco rusticolus × Falco peregrinus . Radiography allows investigation of avian skeletal disease as well as evaluation of organs of the coelomic ...
Valentina Caliendo   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Generalized Tetanus in a Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) with Pododermatitis

Avian Diseases, 2016
A 2-yr-old male gyrfalcon ( Falco rusticolus ) was presented for severe and generalized muscle spasticity and pododermatitis. The falcon had been treated for pododermatitis over the previous 4 mo. Muscle rigidity and spasms involved the entire bird but were more severe on the right leg. The bird was also tachypneic and hyperthermic at 45 C.
Hugues, Beaufrère   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Diving Speeds and Angles of a Gyrfalcon (Falco Rusticolus)

Journal of Experimental Biology, 1998
ABSTRACT An optical tracking device recorded the three-dimensional paths of 11 dives by a 1.02 kg gyrfalcon, trained to dive to a falconer. The dives started at altitudes up to 500 m above the ground and were inclined at angles of 17–62 ° from the horizontal.
, Tucker, , Cade, , Tucker
openaire   +2 more sources

The Parasite Fauna of the Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) in Iceland

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2015
We examined 46 Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) carcasses from Iceland for parasites, including 29 first-year birds and 17 second-year birds and older. Endoparasites observed were the trematodes Cryptocotyle lingua (prevalence 8%), Cryptocotyle concavum (4%), and Strigea sp. (8%); the cestode Mesocestoides sp.
Christensen, Nanna Daugbjerg   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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