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HydrogenThe journal retracts the article titled, “Bio-Aerodynamic Flow Field Optimization in PEM Fuel Cells: A Peregrine Falcon-Inspired Flow Field Approach” [...]
Mohamed-Amine Babay +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 Subspecies relationships within the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) have been long debated because of the polytypic nature of melanin-based plumage characteristics used in subspecies designations and potential differentiation of local subpopulations ...
Sandra L Talbot +12 more
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Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2019 In 2018, atotal of 30 ornithologists and birdwatchers participated in the work of the RaptorRingingCenterof the Russian Raptor Research and Conservation Network and ringed 615 individuals of 24 species of Birds of Prey and Owls.
Elvira G. Nikolenko +10 more
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Histomorphometrical study of the tongue epithelium of the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 The aim of this study is to examine the dorsal lingual epithelium of the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) of the family Falconidae. The tongue in its dorsal, lateral and ventral surfaces is covered with a non-keratinized multilayered stratified ...
F. A. Al-Nefeiy
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Peregrine falcon egg pollutants
Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, 2016 ABSTRACTThe role of the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) as a bioindicator for the accumulation of organohalogen compounds and other persistent organic pollutants has been established in field studies. Biometric indices for damage caused by pollutants such as the shell thickness and the shell index were determined and the egg contents were analyzed ...
Simon Schwarz +11 more
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No support for solar radiation as a major evolutionary driver of malar stripes in falcons
Journal of Avian BiologyThe malar stripes of falcons (Falco spp.) are often hypothesised to function by reducing the amount of solar glare reflected into the falcon's eyes while hunting, thereby aiding foraging efficiency in bright conditions.
Michelle Vrettos +2 more
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The First Record of the Peregrine Falcon Nesting on a Tree, Russia
Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2018 On April 29, 2017, in the east of the Novosibirsk region, a Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) nest was found on a birch in the old nest of a Black Kite (Milvus migrans).
Oleg V. Andreenkov +3 more
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The diet of a breeding pair of Peregrine Falcons in the urban centre of Naples
Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology, 2012 In Naples there are 5 breeding pairs of Peregrine Falcon and one of these nests in a large flowerpot on the 17th floor of the Naples Telecom tower. In this area near the port and the railway station there are many high-rise buildings.
Maurizio Fraissinet, Davide De Rosa
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People and Nature, 2023 Raptors can thrive in cities where food supplies are abundant and seasonally stable. The availability of such resources may be linked to spatiotemporally predictable human activities generating reliable food subsidies for both raptors and their prey ...
Brandon Mak +3 more
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New insights into the phylogenetics and population structure of the prairie falcon (Falco mexicanus)
BMC Genomics, 2018 Background Management requires a robust understanding of between- and within-species genetic variability, however such data are still lacking in many species.
Jacqueline M. Doyle +10 more
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