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The birds of the Bush Heritage, Cravens Peak Reserve [PDF]

, 2009
Bird communities were studied in two subregional areas of Cravens Peak, the Toko Plains and the Simpson-Strzelecki Dunefields, using the point counts method. A total of 42 2ha 20 minute surveys, 46 five-hundred metre radius area surveys and 170 5km drive
Wells, Dez
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Mites Macronyssidae Parasites of Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Passeriformes: Passeridae) in the Southern of Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Zoociências, 2020
The aim of this study was to report the species of haematophagous parasitic mites of Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) and analyze the infestation rates regarding to gender, body mass, and total length of the hosts. To do so, each of the 100 house sparrows captured in the urban area of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, was identified by gender ...
Luciana Siqueira Silveira dos Santos, Carolina Silveira Mascarenhas, Paulo Roberto Silveira dos Santos, Nara Amélia da Rosa Farias   +3 more
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The mysterious bird outbreak of 1779 in southeastern Iberian peninsula: a massive irruption of the Spanish sparrow Passer hispaniolensis from Africa?

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
La misteriosa plaga de aves de 1779 en el sureste de la península ibérica: ¿una irrupción masiva del gorrión moruno Passer hispaniolensis desde África? Algunas referencias bibliográficas, actuales y pasadas, señalan la abrupta llegada de una misteriosa
J. J. Ferrero–García, L. M. Torres–Vila, P. P. Bueno   +2 more
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Filamentous Fungi transported by birds during migration across the mediterranean Sea. [PDF]

, 2012
The potential for the transport and diffusion of some pathogenic microorganisms by migratory birds is of concern. Migratory birds may be involved in the dispersal of microorganisms and may play a role of mechanical and biological vectors.
ALFONZO, Antonio, FRANCESCA, Nicola, MOSCHETTI, Giancarlo, Sannino, C, SETTANNI, Luca   +4 more
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Foraging niche partitioning within a recently established guild of falcons

Ibis, Volume 167, Issue 3, Page 734-749, July 2025.
Ecological theory predicts that coexisting species should exhibit realized niche differentiation to minimize competition. However, little is known about patterns of niche differentiation when ‘newcomer’ species spontaneously colonize a new region, leading to novel sympatric conditions.
Alessandro Berlusconi, Mauro Gobbi, Alessio Martinoli, Riccardo Alba, Giacomo Assandri, Fabio Bona, Filippo M. Buzzetti, Claudia De Battisti, Carlo Morelli, Davide Scridel, Jacopo G. Cecere, Damiano Preatoni, Andrea Romano, Diego Rubolini, Adriano Martinoli, Michelangelo Morganti   +15 more
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Mosquito‐Borne Diseases in Canada: Integrated Perspectives on Disease Management and Influences of Environmental and Anthropogenic Factors Affecting the Transmission Cycle

Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Globally, mosquito‐borne diseases (MBD) cause the highest morbidity and mortality in humans and animals. Currently, in Canada, endemic MBDs that are significant public health problems are all zoonoses and are caused primarily by West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalitis virus, and Californian serogroup viruses, including the Jamestown ...
Antoinette Ludwig, David Lapen
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Study on the effect of digital calling songs of Cicada orni and Okanagana rimosa (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) for attracting house sparrows, Passer domesticus (Passeriformes: Passeridae) [PDF]

نامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2009
Some birds are important pests of agricultural products. Chemical control of harmful birds is not recommended because of environmental problems. To find better ways of control, digital calling songs of two cicada species, Cicada orni L.
M. M. Ojie Ardebilie, J. Nozari
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Notes on a predation event of Passer domesticus (Birds, Passeridae) by Philodryas olfersii (Squamata, Dipsadidae) in an urban area of the Zona da Mata of Pernambuco, Brazil [PDF]

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2011
This communication reports a predation event, where the snake Philodryas olfersii captures and eats a House Sparrow Passer domesticus. This observation occurred in an urban area of the Zona da Mata, Pernambuco State, Brazil, in the municipality of Nazaré
Ednilza Maranhão dos Santos, Gleymerson Vieira Lima de Almeida   +1 more
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A Tóközi-berek (Zamárdi) madártani felmérése [PDF]

, 2015
Tóközi-berek (marsh) is located in Hungary at the southern shore of Lake Balaton, near Zamárdi. In this paper we present the faunistic results of ornithological surveys between 2007-2010 and 2012-2013.
Jakus, László, Kovács, Gyula
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Trends in Richness and Occupancy of Ugandan Birds and Relation to Local Tree Cover

African Journal of Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 4, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Changes in vegetation cover are occurring across sub‐Saharan Africa and can have substantial effects on ecological communities, but limited data make understanding status and trends difficult for many taxa. We surveyed birds for several decades across Uganda using point counts.
Ryan C. Burner, Evan M. Adams, Derek Pomeroy, Herbert Tushabe, Micheal Kibuule, Lars Jørgen Rostad, Zander S. Venter, Douglas Sheil   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source