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Anotaciones etológicas de Milvago chimachima, Vieillot, 1816 (Aves: Falconidae)
Objetivo. Se Describen y discuten pautas de comportamiento de M. chimachima relacionadas con anidación, alimentación, cuidado parental, conductas aprendidas, vocalizaciones y acoso. Materiales y métodos.
Jaime De La Ossa V +2 more
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We describe the host response continuum for highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIV), including the continuum of host responses to HPAIV infection and exposure based on the primary axis of host competence, ability to infect other hosts, and host vulnerability.
Johanna A. Harvey +9 more
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We present an aberrant coloured individual of Southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus) from Brazil. The individual has predominantly white plumage with a few dark grey feathers on the body; the legs and face are yellow and the eyes are melanic.
Raone Beltrão-Mendes +3 more
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Relational structure of illegal wildlife hunting in China: A nationwide hunter–prey network analysis
Abstract Illegal wildlife hunting continues to pose a major biodiversity threat in China, yet there remains no systemic relational understanding of the way in which perpetrators are linked to key taxa. To address this, here we provide a novel framework for understanding and addressing the systemic roots of wildlife crime.
Yi Luo +6 more
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Biomonitoring of heavy metals in the feathers raptors from eastern Anatolia of Türkiye
This study aimed to determine the levels of heavy metal(loid) in the primary, secondary and breast feathers of carcasses of raptor species detected on highways within the borders of Van and Hakkari Provinces. The study was planned to take place between 1
Özgür Özdemir, Erkan Azizoğlu
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Abstract Knowing about species interactions is essential for ecological research, conservation efforts, resource management, and maintaining healthy ecosystems, but many of these, such as reports of predation, may not always be published in easily located resources—if they are published at all.
Matthijs P. van den Burg, Hinrich Kaiser
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The hindlimb myology of Milvago chimango (Polyborinae, Falconidae)
ABSTRACTWe describe the hindlimb myology of Milvago chimango. This member of the Falconidae: Polyborinae is a generalist and opportunist that can jump and run down prey on the ground, unlike Falconinae that hunt birds in flight and kill them by striking with its talons.
Mosto, María Clelia +2 more
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Published as part of Cenizo, Marcos M. & Tassara, Daniel, 2013, NUEVOS REGISTROS FÓSILES DEL HALCÓN PLOMIZO (Falco femoralis TEMMINCK, 1822; FALCONIDAE) EN EL PLEISTOCENO DEL CENTRO-ESTE DE ARGENTINA, pp.
Cenizo, Marcos M., Tassara, Daniel
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The activity of vertebrates that feed on corpses can modify the chronology of the decomposition process and interfere with postmortem interval estimates.
Caroline Demo +3 more
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Predators and scavengers: Polar bears as marine carrion providers
Scavenging is a foraging strategy widely used across the animal kingdom and apex predators provide a large amount of energy in a food web by provisioning carrion. In the harsh environmental conditions of the Arctic, apex predators such as polar bears Ursus maritimus can provide scavenging opportunities for many species. Carrion can act as a buffer when
Holly E. L. Gamblin +5 more
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