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Isotopic evidence for the consumption of Galliformes by the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in rural southern England

open access: yesWildlife Biology, Volume 2026, Issue 5, September 2026.
Anthropogenic resource subsidies can drive mesopredator population growth, altering predator–prey dynamics. The red fox Vulpes vulpes is a generalist canid that can readily exploit such subsidies. In the UK, tens of millions of pheasants Phasianus colchicus and red‐legged partridges Alectoris rufa are released annually for sport shooting, potentially ...
Nathan F. Williams   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coccidian Parasites of Wild Turkeys, Meleagris gallopavo silvestris, in Illinois [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Fecal samples from 124 wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris), collected in three southern Illinois counties, were examined for coccidia. Three and two tenths percent (4) of the birds sampled were infected with Eimeria of apparently four different
Watkins, D. Michael
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Análisis de variables morfológicas de pavos de traspatio mexicanos (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo)

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2016
El objetivo fue evaluar algunas características morfológicas de pavos de traspatio (n=248) provenientes de 126 unidades rurales de producción localizadas en 75 municipios de 24 estados de la República Mexicana.
Ángel Ríos Utrera   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feathers and flu: identifying data gaps in avian influenza host dynamics to prioritize wildlife conservation Plumas y gripe: identificación de datos faltantes en la dinámica de hospedadores de la influenza aviar para priorizar la conservación de la vida silvestre

open access: yesWildlife Monographs, Volume 225, Issue 1, September 2026.
We describe the host response continuum for highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIV), including the continuum of host responses to HPAIV infection and exposure based on the primary axis of host competence, ability to infect other hosts, and host vulnerability.
Johanna A. Harvey   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional traits explain responses of Appalachian birds to vertical and horizontal forest structure

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, Volume 95, Issue 9, Page 1598-1615, September 2026.
The study of bird–forest relationships dates back decades, but rarely have the relationships of functional traits to 3D forest structure responses been considered for dozens of species at regional scales. Abstract Species interact with habitat based on their functional traits, but it is unclear how specific traits interact with the multiple components ...
Trevor Roberts   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-economic and Productive Indicators of Mexican Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) in the Region of Tehuantepec Isthmus in Oaxaca, Mexico

open access: yes, 2021
El guajolote mexicano (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) es un soporte de la economía rural, sin embargo, su población ha disminuido en las últimas décadas.
Soriano Robles, Ramón   +3 more
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PARASITISM AMONG WILD TURKEYS IN THE SOUTHEAST

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1975
Immature and adult wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) from Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, South Carolina, and West Virginia were examined for helminth parasites.
Annie K. Prestwood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Landowner Attitudes Toward Introduced Wild Turkeys in Northwestern Minnesota

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) were introduced to northwestern Minnesota, USA, in 2006 and 2007. This provided an opportunity to examine landowner feelings for a wildlife species not endemic to the region. In 2007, we mailed surveys to 200 landowners
Chad J. Parent   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Governing wildlife, building trust: An assessment of United States wildlife commission composition, policy guidance, and decision‐making transparency

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract In the United States, wildlife management policies are often developed through citizen wildlife commissions or boards that guide agency decision‐making while balancing diverse stakeholder interests. Despite their central role in wildlife governance, little information exists regarding how these commissions are structured across states or how ...
Iree Wheeler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

28: HABITAT MANAGEMENT FOR TURKEYS IN THE OAK‐HICKORY FORESTS OF MISSOURI

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1973
Recommendations for managing the habitat of the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) and other game species in the forests of the Missouri Ozarks are presented in this report.
George P. Dellinger
doaj   +1 more source

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