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, 2007 Author(s): Ernst, Ralph A; Woodard, Allen E; Vohra, Pran | Abstract: There are many reasons to raise game birds, including pheasants, chukar partridges, and Japanese or bobwhite quail. It can be an enjoyable hobby, a rewarding 4-H project, a means of establishing or increasing local game bird populations, or a business venture.
Ernst, Ralph A +2 more
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'Under a shower of bird-notes': R. S. Thomas's elegiac poems for Elsi [PDF]
, 2014 It has been customary to see elegies by male poets as exceptional rather than typical poems. W. H. Auden wrote that ‘Poets seem to be more generally successful at writing elegies than at any other literary genre’.
Kennedy, David
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Detecting capture-related mortality in radio-marked birds following release
Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2018 A fundamental assumption of avian survival analysis is that the act of capture, handling, and marking birds does not affect subsequent survival. This assumption is violated when animals experience injury, physiological stress, or disorientation during ...
Erik J. Blomberg +3 more
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AvocettaAssessing patterns of activity rhythms in wildlife is pivotal for species conservation. In this work, we aimed at determining the curve of activity rhythms of male and female common pheasants Phasianus colchicus in a Mediterranean area in central Italy.
Andrea Viviano +3 more
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Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2010 Following the avian influenza (AI) epidemics which occurred in Italy between 1997 and 2003, a surveillance program, funded by the Italian Ministry of Health was implemented.
Mara Scremin +6 more
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Diversity, 2021 Anthropogenic activities, such as the translocation or introduction of animals, may cause a parallel movement of exotic parasites harboured by displaced animals.
Jesús T. García +5 more
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Spartan Daily, February 11, 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 Volume 154, Issue 8https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2020/1007/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Neanderthal use of fish, mammals, birds, starchy plants and wood 125-250,000 years ago. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Neanderthals are most often portrayed as big game hunters who derived the vast majority of their diet from large terrestrial herbivores while birds, fish and plants are seen as relatively unimportant or beyond the capabilities of Neanderthals.
Bruce L Hardy, Marie-Hélène Moncel
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Using Brine Shrimps as Food and Premix for Domestic Birds, and Issues of the Prophylactics of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases [PDF]
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2009 The brine shrimps of the genus Artemia (Crustacea: Anostraca: Artemiidae) is widely used in the poultry farming as the food and premix of domestic birds.
L. A. Volf +3 more
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Matching times of leading and following suggest cooperation through direct reciprocity during V-formation flight in ibis [PDF]
, 2015 One conspicuous feature of several larger bird species is their annual migration in V-shaped or echelon formation. When birds are flying in these formations, energy savings can be achieved by using the aerodynamic up-wash produced by the preceding bird ...
Alan M. Wilson +11 more
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