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Nest niche overlap among the endangered Vinaceous-breasted Parrot (Amazona vinacea) and sympatric cavity-using birds, mammals, and social insects in the subtropical Atlantic Forest, Argentina [PDF]
, 2017 Many forest bird species require tree cavities for nesting, and share this resource with a diverse community of animals. When cavities are limited, niche overlap can result in interspecific competition, with negative consequences for threatened ...
Bonaparte, Eugenia Bianca +1 more
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Veterinární Medicína, 2010 In 2005 a Mycobacterium genavense infection was diagnosed in one blue-headed parrot (Pionus menstruus) imported from Surinam (South America), the first such incidence in the Czech Republic. The bird died suddenly. Histopathological examination revealed a
J.E. Shitaye +9 more
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Revista do Instituto Florestal, 1995 A dispersão de sementes de Inga uruguensis Hook. et Arn. foi estudada em uma população natural localizada em floresta ripária, do Rio Moji Guaçu, Município de Moji Guaçu, SP, durante o mês de agosto de 1991.
Márcia Balistiero Figliolia +1 more
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Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci in Captive Psittacines from Costa Rica
Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 Oropharyngeal and cloacal swabs from 117 captive psittacine birds presented at veterinary clinics (88) and from shelters/rescue centers of wildlife (29) were collected to determine the prevalence of C. psittaci in captive birds in Costa Rica. Samples were collected during 2009 from a total of 19 different species of parrots, with Ara macao (33 ...
Jessica Sheleby-Elías +4 more
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International Journal of Ecology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 We investigated the effects of landscape features and forest structure on the avian community at the Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke near Manaus, in the Brazilian Amazon. We sampled the landscape and forest in 72 50 × 50 m plots systematically distributed in the reserve, covering an area of 6,400 ha.
Renato Cintra +2 more
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Birds surveyed in the harvested and unharvested areas of a reduced-impact logged forestry concession, located in the lowland subtropical humid forests of the Department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. [PDF]
, 2007 As part of a larger study of reduced-impactlogging effects on bird community composition,we surveyed birds from December to Februaryduring the 2003-2004 wet-season within harvestedand unharvested blocks of the La Chonta forestryconcession, Department of ...
Felton, A. +3 more
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Molecular Diagnosis of Beak and Feather Disease in Native Brazilian Psittacines
Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2015 The incidence of the psittacine beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) was investigated in Brazilian native parrots with normal feathering arriving at rescue and triage centers for wild animals (CETAS, IBAMA) in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. BFDV DNA
AV Araújo +10 more
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Endangered plant-parrot mutualisms: seed tolerance to predation makes parrots pervasive dispersers of the Parana pine [PDF]
, 2016 Parrots are largely considered plant antagonists as they usually destroy the seeds they feed on. However, there is evidence that parrots may also act as seed dispersers.
Blanco, Guillermo +6 more
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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2018 Investigations on mammal species implicated in crop damage and control techniques used to protect fields was carried out in the Okapi Wildlife Reserve (OWR). The aim of this study was to identify mammal species causing damages on crops, the growth stages
Nicaise D. Amundala +8 more
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