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Status of raptors in the Moyar River Valley, Western Ghats, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
This study examined the species composition and nest-tree characteristics of diurnal raptors in the tropical forests of Moyar Valley, Western Ghats between December 2012 and March 2013.
N.R. Anoop   +3 more
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Treatment of pressure gun fractures and release in the wild of a caracara (Caracara plancus)

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract This report aims to describe the treatment progression of a free‐living southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus plancus) with gunshot‐related fractures. Radiographic examination revealed a comminuted fracture in the mid‐diaphysis of the humerus with displaced fragments, a comminuted fracture of the proximal third of the radius shaft, and ...
Guilherme Rech Cassanego   +4 more
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Familia: Falconidae

open access: yes, 2023
imágenesRapaz grande y patilarga de hábitats abiertos. A menudo se desplaza por el suelo o se posa visiblemente en algún poste de cerramiento o de electricidad. Fíjate en su ¿gorra¿ oscura, cuello pálido y cuerpo oscuro.

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Morphological Evolution in Island Birds Is Associated With More Terrestrial Lifestyles and a Lower Number of Raptors and Intra‐Family Competitors

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 34, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim Island biotas experience unique ecological conditions, such as isolation, small areas, or simplified communities that promote repeated patterns of evolution like changes in body size, that have been widely studied. By contrast, apart from the evolution of flightlessness in birds, changes in body shape remain relatively less explored. Here,
Raquel Ponti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nuevas adiciones a las aves de Colombia

open access: yesCaldasia, 1944
Anas rubripes subsp. / Dafila spinicauda (Vieillot) / Sarkidiornis carunculata (Lichtenstein) / Erismatura (Oxyura) ferruginea Eyton / Falco peregrinus cassini Sharpe / Neomorphus radiolosus Sclater & Salvin / Bubo virginianus nigrescens Berlepsch.
Lehmann V. F. C.
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Primer registro del halcón pecho naranja (Falco deiroleucus) para el departamento de Tarija, Bolivia

open access: yesActa Zoológica Lilloana
El halcón pecho naranja (Falco deiroleucus) es una rapaz neotropical muy rara, pero con una amplia distribución desde México hasta Argentina. Sin embargo, su identificación es complicada debido a su similitud con otras especies, como Falco rufigularis ...
Nicole Adriana Avalos Saavedra   +5 more
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Nutritional osteodystrophy in South American birds of prey [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Nutritional osteodystrophy is a metabolic bone disease characterized by increased bone resorption and replacement by fibrous connective tissue, resulting from a diet with excess phosphorus or deficient in calcium or vitamin D.
Luiz G.S. Oliveira   +7 more
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Functional and Phylogenetic Structure of Forest Bird Assemblages Along an Afrotropical Elevational Gradient

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
On Mt. Cameroon, functional richness and taxonomic diversity decreased with elevation, while functional nearest neighbor distance, functional evenness, and mean nearest taxon distance showed positive trends. Traits related to resource use indicated that higher‐elevation species were functionally less similar than expected by chance, supporting ...
Riccardo Pernice   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primer registro de Neodiplostomum travassosi (Digenea: Diplostomidae) en Argentina First record of Neodiplostomum travassosi (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in Argentina

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2005
Se redescribe e ilustra a Neodiplostomum travassosi Dubois, 1937 (Diplostomidae: Diplostominae) con base en ejemplares recolectados del intestino de Polyborus plancus (Miller) (Falconidae) y Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin) (Phalacrocoracidae ...
Lía I. Lunaschi, Fabiana B. Drago
doaj  

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