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Causes of morbidity in wild raptor populations admitted at a wildlife rehabilitation centre in Spain from 1995-2007: a long term retrospective study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: Morbidity studies complement the understanding of hazards to raptors by identifying natural or anthropogenic factors. Descriptive epidemiological studies of wildlife have become an important source of information about hazards to wildlife ...
Rafael A Molina-López   +2 more
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Characteristics and patterns of international trade in CITES-listed live birds in China from 2010 to 2019

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2021
There is a large international trade in live birds, which could affect wild bird populations at both national and global scales. It is thus crucial to understand the temporal and geographical dynamics of international trade in wildlife periodically to ...
Qingqing Wang   +3 more
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APPLICATION OF BIRD EGG MORPHOMETRICS IN PHYLOGENY

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2015
The aim of this report was to to build phylogenies using bird egg data, because egg data are available for a larger range of species than molecular data, it is cheaper to collect egg data than molecular data, moreover, building trees using egg data ...
I. S. Mityay   +2 more
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The fecal microbiota of wild and captive raptors

open access: yesAnimal Microbiome, 2020
Background The microorganisms populating the gastro-intestinal tract of vertebrates, collectively known as “microbiota”, play an essential role in digestion and are important in regulating the immune response.
Bruno C. M. Oliveira   +3 more
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Threats to Crotian Falconiformes Ana Jakopović

open access: yes, 2022
Sokolovke Falconiformes su red ptica koji se nalazi na samom vrhu hranidbenih lanaca. Prilagođene su predatorskom načinu života te se jasno razlikuju od drugih ptica. Sokolovke imaju važnu ulogu u normalnom funkcioniranju ekosustava. Sokolovke su drugi
Jakopović, Ana
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Phylogeny of falconiformes based on self-grooming behavior

open access: yes, 2008
Este estudo foi baseado em seqüências de autolimpeza e em métodos probabilísticos para compor as seqüências de comportamento. Foi testada a posição filogenética de membros da Ordem Falconiformes e Ciconiiformes.
Alexandre Henrique de Quadros   +1 more
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Caryospora neofalconis and other enteroparasites in raptors from Mexico

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2015
A coprological survey of enteroparasites in raptors (60 Falconiformes) from Central Mexico is reported. Three samples contained coccidian unsporulated oocysts, one contained Eimeria sp., one contained trematode eggs and one contained capillarid and ...
G. Santana-Sánchez   +5 more
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Raptor morbidity, mortality, and post-release survival tracking: rehabilitation outcomes from a wildlife rehabilitation centre in Cyprus

open access: yesRaptor Journal
Raptors as apex predators hold an ecologically important position in biological food webs and historically have faced numerous challenges. Wildlife rehabilitation centres provide an opportunity to understand the regional threats to local raptors.
Fuller Wayne J.   +6 more
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Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock   +4 more
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Strigeid parasites of the roadside hawk, Buteo magnirostris (Aves: Falconiformes), from Argentina

open access: yes, 2006
Lunaschi, Lía I., Drago, Fabiana B. (2006): Strigeid parasites of the roadside hawk, Buteo magnirostris (Aves: Falconiformes), from Argentina.
Lunaschi, Lía I., Drago, Fabiana B.
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