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Preferential Begging Responses of Shiny Cowbirds to the Conspecific Chatter Call
Avian brood parasites lay their eggs into the nests of other species, which incubate them and raise the chicks until their independence. Despite living their early weeks of life surrounded by heterospecifics, young brood parasites have the ability to ...
Ignacio Crudele +2 more
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ABSTRACT Biphonation—the simultaneous production of two independent fundamental frequencies within a single vocalization—is a prominent feature of killer whale calls, yet the factors influencing the presence and intensity of heterodyne frequencies, which arise from interactions between these fundamentals, remain poorly understood. We analyzed long‐term
Vera I. Fedorova +5 more
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Effects of off‐highway vehicle activity on Arizona wildlife: a systematic literature review
The published literature indicates that off‐highway vehicles (OHVs) predominantly negatively affect native Arizona amphibians, mammals, and reptiles, while effects of OHVs on native Arizona birds are mostly unknown or neutral. Abstract Off‐highway vehicle (OHV) recreation has dramatically increased in Arizona, USA, prompting concerns about potential ...
Hayden K. Hutcherson +4 more
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Published as part of Parra-Hernández, Ronald M & Molina-Martínez, Yair G, 2025, Birds of the Tolima Department of Colombia's central Andean Region, pp.
Parra-Hernández, Ronald M +1 more
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Molothrus oryzivorus (Gmelin, 1788) Distribution Ambalema, Cajamarca, Fresno, Honda, Ibagué, Libano, Murillo, Planadas, Piedras, Rovira, San Antonio, Santa Isabel, Suárez, Venadillo Notes (v; co ANSP 154724; ph ML 108866981) This species has been occasionally observed between 1800 and 2000 m a. s. l. in the north-western hills and in the Juntas sector,
Parra-Hernández, Ronald M +1 more
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We investigated the diversity, prevalence, and abundance of chewing lice in 1403 individuals representing 20 migratory shorebird species from the families Charadriidae and Scolopacidae, identifying 26 louse species through microscopy and DNA barcoding.
Maciej Bartos +7 more
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The Shiny Cowbird, Molothrus bonariensis Gmelin, 1789, is a brood parasite of hundreds of small-bodied birds that is native to South American lowlands. Within the last 100 years this species has been expanding its range throughout the Caribbean, towards ...
Crespo Pérez, María Verónica +1 more
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Behavior of nestlings and juveniles of shiny cowbird Molothrus bonarensis (Icterinae, aves)
Las aves parásitas de cría obligadas reconocen a sus conespecíficos, a pesar de ser criadas exclusivamente por heteroespecíficos. Para el grupo de los tordos americanos (género Molothrus), la hipótesis de la contraseña propone que los juveniles ...
Crudele, Ignacio
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