A Preliminary Assessment of the Potential Health and Genetic Impacts of Releasing Confiscated Passerines Into the Wild: A Reduced-Risk Approach. [PDF]
The illegal capture and trade of wild birds have long been threats to biodiversity. The rehabilitation and release of confiscated animals may be a useful conservation tool in species management.
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Cooperative breeding and demography of Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata in Brazil
We studied demography, territoriality and social system of the Brazilian population of Yellow Cardinal, Gubernatrix cristata . The study was conducted in the municipality of Barra do Quarai, western Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, during two breeding seasons (October to February, 2013–2015).
Christian Beier +4 more
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The Yellow Cardinal (Gubernatrix cristata) is endemic to southern South America. Currently, the species is categorized as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. In this study, we present observations and records of the Yellow Cardinal in the Punta Bermeja Protected Natural Area, Río Negro, Argentina, during two breeding ...
Neri A. Maidana, Nicolás G. Luna
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Impact of Shiny Cowbird and botfly parasitism on the reproductive success of the globally endangered Yellow CardinalGubernatrix cristata [PDF]
SummaryThe Yellow CardinalGubernatrix cristatais a globally endangered passerine endemic to southern South America. Although the conservation status of this species is alarming, there is no information about factors that affect its reproductive success. We studied the breeding biology of a Yellow Cardinal population in Corrientes province in north-east
Dominguez, Marisol +2 more
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Effects of fragmentation and hybridization on geographical patterns of song variation in the endangered Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata [PDF]
The song learning process may lead to small‐scale geographical variation in vocalizations of oscine birds. This variation can be further enhanced by the effects of habitat fragmentation or hybridization. Populations of the endangered Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata are now patchily distributed in the southern South American thorny shrubland ...
Marisol Domínguez +2 more
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La conservación del Cardenal Amarillo (<i>Gubernatrix cristata</i>) en Uruguay
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Santiago Claramunt, Gabriel Rocha
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The yellow cardinal, Gubernatrix cristata, is an endangered passerine from southern South America. Populations are declining due to the loss of their natural habitat, which has caused a fragmented distribution, and the continuous extraction of individuals from the wild, mainly males, to sell them as cage birds.
Marisol Domínguez +5 more
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Nuevo dato del Cardenal Amarillo (<i>Gubernatrix cristata</i>) para Tucumán, Argentina
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Roberto Vides-Almonacid
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Nidos de Cardenal Amarillo (<i>Gubernatrix cristata</i>) en la provincia de San Luis, Argentina
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Marisol Domínguez +2 more
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Two intergeneric hybrids between the Yellow Cardinal (Gubernatrix cristata) and the Common Diuca Finch (Diuca diuca minor) are described. The hybrids were captured in the area of sympatry between Gubernatrix cristata and Diuca diuca in E Río Negro Province (Argentina), where they are locally named «Plomitos». Other 15 hybrid specimens are reported from
Claudio Bertonatti, Anibal Lopez Guerra
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