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Report of the Rarities Committee of the Slovak Ornithological Society/BirdLife Slovakia in 2024 [PDF]
TichodromaIn 2024, the Rarities Committee of the Slovak Ornithological Society/BirdLife Slovakia reviewed 57 records, of which 41 were accepted in category A, 12 in category D, and three in category E. One record was not accepted.
Marian MOJŽIŠ +6 more
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Two Capture Techniques for American White Pelicans and Great Blue Herons
Colonial Waterbirds, 1998 -We describe two techniques for capturing American White Pelicans (Pelecanw erythmhynchos), Great Blue Herons (Ardea harodias), and other large wading birds in aquatic habitats. One technique involved using #3 padded jaw leghold traps modified by replacing both factory coil springs with weaker #1.5 coil springs, to reduce the closing force of the jaws,
King, D. Tommy +3 more
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An assessment of the sportfishery on artificial "Liberty Ship" reefs off Port Aransas, Texas [PDF]
, 1977 The concept of using surplus World War II Liberty Ships for the construction of artificial reefs to increase the availability of sportfish off the Texas coast was originally suggested in 1974.
Roels, Oswald A., Vetter, Russell
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Effects of low level military training flights on wading bird colonies in Florida [PDF]
, 1984 During 1983 and 1984 the effect of low level military training flights on the establishment. size and reproductive success of wading bird colonies was studied in Florida.
Black, Barbara +4 more
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The influence of rivers on seabird foraging ecology
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rivers act as vital arteries to the world's oceans, delivering fresh water and nutrients that sustain marine ecosystems. Globally, river flow increasingly is being altered by climate change and anthropogenic pressures; yet the significance of rivers to predatory marine species, such as seabirds, and the extent to which river‐related changes ...
Julia B. Morais +2 more
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ANCSA Corporation Lands and the Dependent Indian Community Category of Indian Country [PDF]
, 1996 The demand for increased efficiency and patient-centered care has been influencing the development of healthcare in Sweden, and information technology has an important role in that process.
Holmlund, Jeanette, Schimmer, Robyn
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Parasitology Research, 2022 Despite the wide distribution and health importance of anisakids of the genus Contracaecum, epidemiological data on their occurrence in definitive bird hosts are scarce, particularly from certain parts of the world that represent important wintering sites or migration stopovers for different bird species.
Caffara M. +8 more
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen +15 more
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Fine-grained Image Classification by Exploring Bipartite-Graph Labels
, 2015 Given a food image, can a fine-grained object recognition engine tell "which restaurant which dish" the food belongs to? Such ultra-fine grained image recognition is the key for many applications like search by images, but it is very challenging because ...
Lin, Yuanqing, Zhou, Feng
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The development of an automatic method of safety monitoring at Pelican Crossings [PDF]
, 2005 This paper reports on the development of a method for automatic monitoring of safety at Pelican crossings. Historically, safety monitoring has typically been carried out using accident data, though given the rarity of such events it is difficult to ...
Malkhamah, S. +2 more
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