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Ветеринарная патология, 2020 The distribution of prey birds helminths was studied in the territory of the Central region of Russia. According to the results of the study, the total extensiveness of invasion in two families of birds of prey was 96.8 % (93 out of 96 birds were ...
V. V. Dorokhov, O. E. Davydova
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BIRDS OF CONSERVATION CONCERN AT AL-NAJAF DESERT, SOUTHERN DESERT OF IRAQ
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum, 2022 One eighth of the bird species in the world is considered globally threatened;the avifauna of Iraq comprises 409 species and is considered as the major indicator of the health of Iraq’s biological resources.
Hayder M. Al-Rammahi +1 more
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Frugivory in Raptors: New Observations from Australia and a Global Review
Birds, 2021 The diets of raptors are some of the best studied and well-known of all bird groups. Raptors are typically carnivores, hunting and feeding on vertebrates and, for some species, invertebrates. Here, we described instances of the Black Kite (Milvus migrans)
James A. Fitzsimons, Jack Leighton
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Wing myology of Caracaras (Aves, Falconiformes): muscular features associated with flight behavior [PDF]
Vertebrate Zoology, 2018 Caracaras (Aves, Falconiformes, Falconidae) are Neotropical diurnal raptors that belong to the subfamily Polyborinae. The forelimb myology of this group has not been comprehensively studied or compared with that of other Falconidae.
Mariana Beatriz Julieta Picasso +1 more
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2019 The Southern Caracara (Caracara plancus) is a South American falconid that over the years has been colonizing open areas of the Southwestern Amazon. Regarding food habits, it is considered an opportunistic/generalist species.
Edson Guilherme
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Histomorphometrical study of the tongue epithelium of the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 The aim of this study is to examine the dorsal lingual epithelium of the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) of the family Falconidae. The tongue in its dorsal, lateral and ventral surfaces is covered with a non-keratinized multilayered stratified ...
F. A. Al-Nefeiy
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The Diagnostic Potential of Primary Remex Microstructure in Rare Species of Falcons (Falconidae)
Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2017 The paper reports on the original findings of scanning electron microscope comparison of the fine structure of primary remiges inFalco rusticolus, F. cherrug, F. peregrinus, and F. rusticolus х F. cherrug.
E. O. Fadeeva, V. G. Babenko
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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021 Haemosporidian parasites are responsible for anemia, acute tissue degeneration, and depopulation in wild birds. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of haemosporidians and also morphologic and molecular evaluation of tissue stages of ...
Hamidreza Shokrani +2 more
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Phylogeny and taxonomy of the patagonian miocene Falcon Thegornis musculosus Ameghino, 1895 (Aves: Falconidae) [PDF]
, 2011 The fossil record of the family Falconidae is poor and fragmentary. Extinct representatives from South America include the late early Miocene (Santacrucian) Thegornis musculosus and Thegornis debilis.
M. Susana Bargo +7 more
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