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This column aims to collect a series of interesting observations, collected without time, space or species limitation, focusing on a limited series of category of interest.
Gianpasquale Chiatante
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Registro de la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) en la Ciudad de México y áreas adyacentes
Reporto registros de la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) en seis sitios de la Ciudad de México y áreas adyacentes. Observé varios individuos de esta especie, así como nidos entre agosto de 2008 y marzo de 2012.
Jorge E. Ramírez-Albores
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La cotorra como especie invasora : el caso de las pampas [PDF]
Fil: Bucher, Enrique H.. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba; ArgentinaFil: Aramburú, Rosana Mariel. División Zoología Vertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo.
Aramburú, Rosana Mariel +1 more
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Breeding‐Related Changes in Social Interactions Among Female Vulturine Guineafowl
Females often have to trade‐off investment in reproduction versus social status. This study shows that after breeding, females lose more dominance interactions against other females, but that they also receive fewer aggressions from dominant males. The results suggest that breeding causes a change in the status of females, whereby they may need to ...
Tobit Dehnen +4 more
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An evaluation of monk parakeet damage to crops in the metropolitan area of Barcelona [PDF]
We evaluated damage to commercial crops caused by the monk parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus, in the Baix Llobregat agricultural area (1,024 ha) bordering the city of Barcelona, Spain.
Senar, J. C. +4 more
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Background Severe ecological and economic impacts caused by some invasive species make it imperative to understand the attributes that permit them to spread.
Avery Michael L +2 more
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Valoració dels mètodes d'estimació de l'abundància de la Cotorreta de pit gris (Myiopsitta monachus) en medis urbans [PDF]
En el present estudi s'han comparat diferents mètodes d'estimació de mida poblacional, per tal de valorar la seva efectivitat en la determinació de la població de la Cotorreta de pit gris, Myiopsitta monachus, a la ciutat de Barcelona.
Faus Soler, Jordi +3 more
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The Importance of Olfaction for Mixed Paternity in Birds
Olfaction can help individuals finding genetically compatible mates in many animals, while high levels of mixed paternity may reflect a reduced ability to evaluate a mate's profile against their own before mating. We tested this hypothesis by matching estimates of olfactory ability with mixed paternity for a broad range of bird species.
Charlotta Kvarnemo +3 more
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Tropical cities as windows into the ecosystems of our present and future
We propose an agenda for moving the field of tropical urban ecology forward through an interdisciplinary lens that synthesizes recent advances in both urban ecology and tropical biology. Specifically, advances and development in community science, Earth observation, environmental justice, One Health, and land sparing/sharing strategies could lead to ...
Timothy C. Bonebrake +15 more
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Psitticimex uritui (Lent & Abalos), la chinche típica de la “cotorra” Myiopsitta monachus Boddaert, fue registrada por primera vez en los nidos del “caserote” Pseudoseisura lophotes (Reichenbach) en la provincia de Entre Ríos.
Rosana M. ARAMBURÚ +1 more
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