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Chromosomal Evolution in the Phylogenetic Context: A Remarkable Karyotype Reorganization in Neotropical Parrot Myiopsitta monachus (Psittacidae) [PDF]

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Myiopsitta monachus is a small Neotropical parrot (Psittaciformes: Arini Tribe) from subtropical and temperate regions of South America. It has a diploid chromosome number 2n = 48, different from other members of the Arini Tribe that have usually 70 ...
Ivanete de Oliveira Furo, Ivanete de Oliveira Furo, Ivanete de Oliveira Furo, Rafael Kretschmer, Rafael Kretschmer, Patricia Caroline O’Brien, Jorge C. Pereira, Analía del Valle Garnero, Ricardo José Gunski, Rebecca E. O’Connor, Darren Karl Griffin, Anderson José Baia Gomes, Malcolm Andrew Ferguson-Smith, Edivaldo Herculano Correa de Oliveira, Edivaldo Herculano Correa de Oliveira, Edivaldo Herculano Correa de Oliveira   +15 more
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The plasma lipidome of the Quaker parrot (Myiopsitta monachus). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2020
Dyslipidemias and lipid-accumulation disorders are common in captive parrots, in particular in Quaker parrots. Currently available diagnostic tests only measure a fraction of blood lipids and have overall problematic cross-species applicability ...
Hugues Beaufrère, Sara M Gardhouse, R Darren Wood, Ken D Stark   +3 more
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Infectious agents present in monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) and rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) invasive species in the parks of Madrid and Seville, Spain [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
IntroductionThe introduction of invasive species into an ecosystem could result in biodiversity loss and the spread of infectious agents that could cause re-emergent or emergent zoonotic diseases.
Juan López, Juan López, María Mogedas, Carlos Ballesteros, Bárbara Martín-Maldonado, Bárbara Martín-Maldonado, Irene Sacristán, Raúl García, Juan Carlos Ortiz, Fernando Esperón   +9 more
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Metagenomic Detection of Multiple Viruses in Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) in Australia [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Birds are known to harbour many pathogens, including circovirus, herpesviruses, adenoviruses and Chlamydia psittaci. Some of these pose zoonotic risks, while others, such as beak and feather disease virus (BFDV), have a significant impact on ...
Babu Kanti Nath, Suman Das Gupta, Saranika talukder, Nasrin Sultana Tonu, Shane R. Raidal, Jade K. Forwood, Subir Sarker   +6 more
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LIPOSSARCOMA EM CATURRITA (Myiopsitta monachus) [PDF]

Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2010
Liposarcomas are malignant tumors that involve lipocytes and lipoblasts. This neoplasm is not frequently reported in avian species and generally occurs in adult or old birds and it is always seen in areas of adipose accumulation.
Anelise Bonilla Trindade, Maurício Veloso Brun, Fernando Bilibio Riviera, Paula Cristina Basso, Stella Faria Valle, Emerson Antonio Contesini   +5 more
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Florida's Introduced Birds: Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)

EDIS, 2009
WEC-257, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Steve A. Johnson and Sam Logue, introduces this small to medium-sized member of the parrot family that has become an established non-native bird in Florida — species description, similar species, native range ...
Steve A. Johnson, Sam Logue
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Positional Behavior of Introduced Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in an Urban Landscape. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2022
Positional behaviors have been broadly quantified across the Order Primates, and in several other mammalian lineages, to contextualize adaptations to, and evolution within, an arboreal environment. Outside of Mammalia, however, such data are yet to be reported.
Granatosky MC, Young MW, Herr V, Chai C, Raidah A, Kairo JN, Anaekwe A, Havens A, Zou B, Ding B, Chen C, De Leon D, Shah H, Valentin J, Hildreth L, Castro T, Li T, Yeung A, Dickinson E, Youlatos D.   +19 more
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Abundance of Non-Native Birds in the City: Spatial Variation and Relationship with Socioeconomics in a South American City [PDF]

Animals, 2023
Cities commonly support a high abundance of non-native species that can affect both wildlife and human health; however, their distribution across the urban environment and their relationship with socioeconomics are not well documented.
Macarena Silva-Ortega, Catalina B. Muñoz-Pacheco, Nélida R. Villaseñor   +2 more
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Registros de la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) en Culiacán, Sinaloa

Huitzil, 2023
La cotorra argentina Myiopsitta monachus es una especie exótica invasora que ha incrementado su distribución en México, aunque su presencia en Sinaloa no ha sido evaluada. En mayo de 2013, registramos por primera vez a una pareja de M.
Guadalupe Humberto Gurrola-López , Laura Beatriz Rivera-Rodríguez, Marco Antonio González-Bernal, Rubén Eduardo Medina-Osuna   +3 more
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Registro altitudinal más alto en México para la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) [PDF]

Huitzil, 2016
Informamos de los primeros registros de la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) en varias localidades de los municipios de Toluca y Metepec, dentro del Valle de Toluca en el Estado de México, México, a una altura de 2,617 a 2,764 msnm.
Celene Salgado-Miranda, Juan Pablo Medina, Jessica Mariana Sánchez-Jasso, Edgardo Soriano-Vargas   +3 more
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