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Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Nest-Cavity Selection: Relationships with Cavity Age and Resin Production [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
.--We evaluated selection of nest sites by male Red-cockaded Woodpeckers (Picoides borealis) in Texas relative to the age of the cavity when only cavities excavated by the woodpecker were available and when both naturally excavated cavities and ...
Conner, Richard N.   +4 more
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Feeding and reproductive behaviour of pigeon slender louse, Columbicola columbae (Phthiraptera, Insecta, Ischnocera) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Columbicola columbae, the pigeon slender louse mostly feeds upon the barbules of feathers but in addition to this it also feeds upon skin scurf, epidermal scales, sheaths of growing feathers, pellicle of skin etc. C.
Arya, Surman   +3 more
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Comparative tests of ectoparasite species richness in seabirds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: The diversity of parasites attacking a host varies substantially among different host species. Understanding the factors that explain these patterns of parasite diversity is critical to identifying the ecological principles underlying ...
Hughes, J., Page, R.D.M.
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Los parásitos como bioindicadores filogenéticos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Fil: Cicchino, Armando Conrado. División Entomología. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo.
Cicchino, Armando Conrado
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IsiXhosa insect names from the Eastern Cape, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We present a list of isiXhosa names for a wide diversity of South African insects, and their English translations and scientific names, to contribute to bridging the knowledge gap between rural development workers and isiXhosa speakers. We interviewed 51
Mkize, N   +2 more
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A New Species of Somaphantus (Menoponidae: Mallophaga) from Thailand

open access: yesThe Florida Entomologist, 1967
The genus Somaphantus Paine, 1914 is a little known genus previously represented by two species: S. lusius Paine, 1914 found on a guinea fowl, Numida meleagris macroceras Erlanger; and S. spencei Emerson, 1958 found on the Indo-Chinese Green Peafowl, Pavo muticus imperator Delacour. S. spencei is known to live inside the quills of the primaries.
K. C. Emerson, Roger D. Price
openaire   +1 more source

A new host record of Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval & Lacordaire, 1835) (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) in Iran with a taxonomic note and a checklist of the lice of Guilan Province [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics
There is little information about the lice infesting birds and mammals in Guilan Province of northern Iran besides their importance in medicine and veterinary medicine.
Shahyad Azari-Hamidian   +2 more
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New record of chewing lice Piagetiella titan (Menoponidae: Mallophaga) Isolated from buccal cavity of White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus in Thi-Qar province-Southern Iraq

open access: yesمجلة علوم ذي قار, 2019
In the present study the oral cavity of white pelican Pelecanus oncrotalus (collected from Al-Sanaf marsh southern Thi-Qar province, Iraq) was examined in the Biology department / College of Education for Pure Science / Thi-Qar University. A total of 23
Zainab Abd-Ali Mohammad
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