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Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on house sparrows: Comparative study from an Indian context.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the last couple of years have been drastic in terms of human behavioural patterns. The pandemic has taught us key lessons about crisis, communication and misinformation.
Sudeep R Bapat, Sreeranjini T M
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North American House Sparrows Are Competent for Usutu Virus Transmission
mSphere, 2022 Usutu virus (USUV, Flaviviridae) is an emerging mosquito-borne virus that has been implicated in neuroinvasive disease in humans and epizootic deaths in wild birds. USUV is maintained in an enzootic cycle between ornithophilic mosquitoes, primarily Culex
Sarah C. Kuchinsky +9 more
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Avian Research, 2017 Background The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) has undergone dramatic population declines in many parts of Europe. It has been widely hypothesised that a lack of cavity nest sites has contributed to this decline.
Elizabeth Louise Sheldon +1 more
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Birds, 2021 In recent decades, there has been a decline of the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), mainly in European cities, and several hypotheses have been proposed that attempt to determine the causes of this rapid decline.
Alfonso Balmori
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House Sparrow and hybrids with Somali Sparrow in Ethiopia
Bulletin of the African Bird Club, 2015 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Kai Gedeon +5 more
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Florida's Introduced Birds: European House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
EDIS, 2009 WEC-260, a 7-page illustrated fact sheet by Steve A. Johnson and Heather Violett, describes this small, seed-eating bird which nests on buildings in urban areas — similar species, native range and habitats, mode of introduction, introduced range and ...
Steve A. Johnson, Heather Violett
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PLoS ONE, 2016 In recent decades major declines in urban house sparrow (Passer domesticus) populations have been observed in north-western European cities, whereas suburban and rural house sparrow populations have remained relatively stable or are recovering from ...
Lieze Oscar Rouffaer +8 more
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The direct response of the gonads to cues of stress in a temperate songbird species is season-dependent. [PDF]
, 2013 The gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) system in the hypothalamus is often considered the final point in integration of environmental cues as they pertain to the reproductive axis.
Bentley, George +2 more
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Identification of inorganic elements in egg shell of some wild birds in Baghdad
The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2012 The objective of this study is the identification of inorganic elements in egg shell of some wild birds including House Sparrow, White- eared Bulbul, Collared Dove and Rock Dove.
Faris A. Al-Obaidi
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Concerning nest ecology of the house sparrow and tree sparrow in the central part of Ciscaucasia
Юг России: экология, развитие, 2015 This article contemplates nest ecology of the house sparrow (Passer domesticus) and the tree sparrow (Passer montanus) living in the conditions of the central part of Ciscaucasia.
N. V. Chursinova
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