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Interactions between Invasive Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) and Other Bird Species during Nesting Seasons in Santiago, Chile

Animals, 2019
The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) is considered to be one of the most invasive bird species because its unique ability among parrots to build their own communal nests.
Cristóbal Briceño, Alejandra Sandoval-Rodríguez, Karina Yévenes, Matilde Larraechea, Angello Morgado, Catalina Chappuzeau, Víctor Muñoz, Pablo Dufflocq, Florencia Olivares   +8 more
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The Influence of Intrinsic Factors and Release Trials on Site Fidelity and Dispersal of Reintroduced Golden Parakeets (Guaruba guarouba, Aves, Psittacidae)

Diversity
Reintroducing threatened fauna has been established as a valuable conservation practice despite the obstacles that such projects still face. In avian reintroductions, elevated dispersal of released individuals is one of the main factors preventing the ...
Marcelo Rodrigues Vilarta, Maria Fernanda Naegeli Gondim, Thaís Tamamoto de Moraes, Monica Furtado, Arnaldo Algaranhar Gonçalves, Luís Fábio Silveira   +5 more
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Attitudes to Exotic Parakeets: A Comparative Case Study and Citizen Science Review

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Invasive, non-native species are recognised as a global problem, and their dispersal and introduction are controversial topics. However, a source of particular interest is that of human–nature interactions and consequent perceptions of natives and non ...
Ian D. Rotherham, Miles J. Watchman
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Flowers, fruits, and the abundance of the yellow-chevroned parakeet (Brotogeris chiriri) at a gallery forest in the South Pantanal (Brazil) Flores, frutos e abundância do periquito-de-asa-amarela (Brotogeris chiriri) em uma mata ciliar do Pantanal Sul (Brasil)

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2004
Parakeets usually forage for massive and ephemeral plant resources at forest canopies. Fruit pulp is widely cited as a major food resource for these birds, which often eat seeds and nectar.
J. Ragusa-Netto
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Presencia de Psitticimex uritui (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) en nidos de caserote Pseudoseisura lophotes (Passeriformes: Furnariidae) en la provincia de Entre Ríos Presence of Psitticimex uritui (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) in nests of brown cacholote Pseudoseisura lophotes (Passeriformes: Furnariidae)

Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2008
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, María P. Campos Soldini   +1 more
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Gastrointestinal and external parasites of Enicognathus ferrugineus and Enicognathus leptorhynchus (Aves, Psittacidae) in Chile

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Parasite species are important components of biodiversity, as they provide valuable information about host health, evolutionary relationships, population structures, trophic interactions, the existence of environmental stresses, and climatic conditions ...
José Osvaldo Valdebenito, Lucila Moreno, Carlos Landaeta-Aqueveque, John Mike Kinsella, Sergey Mironov, Armando Cicchino, Ignacio Troncoso, Daniel González-Acuña   +7 more
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Parasite found in parakeets - Study on 167 birds [PDF]

Medicamentul Veterinar, 2014
The budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) is a small, long-tailed, seed-eating parrot. Parakeets are the only species in the Australian genus Melopsittacus, and are found wild throughout the drier parts of Australia where this species has survived harsh ...
Vili-Robert Voichitoiu, Viorel Herman, Narcisa Mederle   +2 more
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Non-native Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in Rome’s largest urban parks: nest density, host tree characteristics, and management recommendations

Folia Oecologica
Non-native Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) are invasive birds widely distributed in European urban parks. Studying the nesting sites of urban populations is mandatory since these areas often serve as initiation of colonization processes in ...
Battisti Corrado, Lupo Federico, Scalici Massimiliano   +2 more
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GENETIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LONG-TAILED PARAKEETS (Psittacula longicauda modesta Fraser, 1845) FROM ENGGANO ISLAND

Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology
ARTICLE HIGLIGHTS - Genetic variation found in long-tailed parakeets native to Enggano Island - Genetic information shows population differences among island parakeets - Enggano Island population displays unique genetic characteristics - Results support
Adipraja Mahmuda, Jarulis, Dwi Astuti
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Individual identity information persists in learned calls of introduced parrot populations. [PDF]

PLoS Comput Biol, 2023
Smith-Vidaurre G, Pérez-Marrufo V, Hobson EA, Salinas-Melgoza A, Wright TF.   +4 more
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