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Candling Analysis of Egg Development in an Endangered Bird Species Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
Using candling images from 98 eggs, we present the first detailed description of egg and embryonic development in the endangered crested ibis. We identify diagnostic features of nonviable eggs and reveal that embryo mortality is concentrated during mid‐incubation and shortly before hatching. These findings provide a standardized reference for assessing
Yuansi He   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

G@llinformed: Newsletter of the IUCN-SSC Galliformes Specialist Group 8-13 (2014-2017)

open access: yes, 2014
Issue 8 (April 2014) From the Co-chairs, Peter Garson and Ilse Storch Co-chairs advisory board members G@llinformed letters and reports The EAZA Cracid TAG: What about it?
IUCN Species Survival Commission Galliformes Specialist Group
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Ptilopachinae: a new subfamily of the Odontophoridae (Aves: Galliformes)

open access: yes, 2013
Bowie, Rauri C.K., Cohen, Callan, Crowe, Timothy M. (2013): Ptilopachinae: a new subfamily of the Odontophoridae (Aves: Galliformes).
Cohen, Callan   +2 more
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Tick‐Tac‐Foe: When Ticks, Trade, and Zoonotic Pathogens Align in African Wet Meat Markets

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases account for over ∼60% of infectious diseases and present a significantly growing fatality threat in Africa. Live and wet markets (LWMs) in Africa function as key economic venues that support human livelihoods through social interaction and trade in food stuff, including meat and other animal‐based products.
Allen Takudzwa Munaro
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal Niche Partitioning as a Coexistence Mechanism Between China’s Endemic Elliot’s Pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti) and Its Predator, the Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)

open access: yesDiversity
Understanding predator-prey coexistence mechanisms is essential for conserving endemic species in montane ecosystems. Galliformes serve as critical ecological indicator species, yet their populations are declining globally due to habitat fragmentation ...
Pengchen Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid sexing of selected Galliformes by polymerase chain reaction

open access: yesCzech Journal of Animal Science, 2012
Vent sexing of one-day-old chicks in commercial hatcheries has long been common practice and can be highly accurate. However, there are circumstances when this technique is not applicable such as smaller breeds, non-domestic birds, or where is the ...
J. Kalina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen science reveals host‐switching in louse flies and keds (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) during a period of anthropogenic change

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 305-322, June 2026.
A study of louse flies in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and Ireland found 212 different interactions between Hippoboscidae and their hosts, of which 70 were previously unrecorded. No louse flies were found on aquatic species of birds. Host‐switching to gulls (Laridae) has occurred during a period in which these species have started relying on ...
Denise C. Wawman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Galliformes Specialist Group Annual Report 2016-2017

open access: yes, 2017
Annual report of the IUCN SSC Galliformes Specialist Group ...
Dowell, Simon D., Carroll, John P.
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Capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus, monitoring in Adamello Brenta Natural Park: experimentation of new methodologies

open access: yesRivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology, 2012
In Adamello Brenta Natural Park (Western Trentino - Italy) a long-term study on galliformes started in 2007: its first phase regards Capercaille. The project was based on the experimentation of a methodology useful for a detailed monitoring of the ...
Andrea Mustoni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Galliformes - Charadriiformes

open access: yes, 1998
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

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