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Characterization of Mauritius parakeet (Psittacula eques) microsatellite loci and their cross-utility in other parrots (Psittacidae, Aves). [PDF]

, 2009
We characterized 21 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the endangered Mauritius parakeet (Psittacula eques). Loci were isolated from a Mauritius parakeet genomic library that had been enriched separately for eight different repeat motifs.
Dawson, Deborah A., Greenwood, Andrew G., Groombridge, Jim J., Jones, Carl G., Raisin, Claire   +4 more
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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, Cockle, Kristina Louise   +1 more
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Microsatellite typing of avian clinical and environmental isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus [PDF]

, 2011
Aspergillosis is one of the most common causes of death in captive birds. Aspergillosis in birds is mainly caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, a ubiquitous and opportunistic saprophyte.
Beernaert, Lies, Dorrestein, Gerry M, Haesebrouck, Freddy, Klaassen, Corné HW, Martel, An, Pasmans, Frank, Van Waeyenberghe, Lieven, Vercammen, Francis, Verstappen, Frank   +8 more
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Lista actualizada de aves dañinas en Costa Rica (2012)

Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2013
En este documento se actualiza a 2012 la lista de aves que se consideran dañinas en Costa Rica, principalmente para la producción agrícola. Esta actualización considera información reciente, tanto de la condición de especie dañina como de cambios en la ...
Javier Monge
doaj   +1 more source

Psittacidae

, 2009
Family Psittacidae Amazona vinacea (IUCN: VU, Biodiversitas: EN) Ascaridia hermaphrodita Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus (IUCN: EN, Biodiversitas: VU) Ascaridia hermaphrodita Pelecitus circularis Raillietina (Raillietina) leptosoma Thelazia anadorhynchi Thelazia anolabiata Aratinga solstitialis (IUCN: EN, Biodiversitas: Not included) Aprocta pyrrhurae ...
Muniz-Pereira, Luís C., Vieira, Fabiano M., Luque, José L.   +2 more
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The prevalence of Chlamydia psittaci in confiscated Psittacidae in Colombia

Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2022
Chlamydia psittaci is a highly zoonotic bacteria distributed worldwide; it is responsible for psittacosis, one of the most important infectious diseases affecting the Psittacidae, mostly parrots. This work was aimed at determining C. psittaci prevalence and genotype in 177 parrots confiscated in Colombia; cloacal swab (166) and faecal (177) samples ...
Alejandra Ruiz-Laiton, Norela Molano-Ayala, Sebastián García-Castiblanco, Angie Melissa Puentes-Orozco, Ana Carolina Falla, Milena Camargo, Leonardo Roa, Alexander Rodríguez-López, Manuel Alfonso Patarroyo, Catalina Avendaño   +9 more
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Illegal trade of the Psittacidae in Venezuela [PDF]

Oryx, 2017
AbstractIllegal wildlife trade is one of the major threats to Neotropical psittacids, with nearly 28% of species targeted for the illegal pet trade. We analysed the most comprehensive data set on illegal wildlife trade currently available for Venezuela, from various sources, to provide a quantitative assessment of the magnitude, scope and detectability
Ada Sánchez-Mercado, Marianne Asmüssen, Jon Paul Rodríguez, Lisandro Moran, Arlene Cardozo-Urdaneta, Lorena Isabel Morales   +5 more
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Perdagangan burung-burung paruh bengkok di Bali

Journal of Biological Researches, 2012
The survey was carried out to know some aspects of the bird trade in Bali on May 2002, especially to observe the diversity and abundance of species of Psittacidae Family along with their problems. The survey was done by direct observations and interview
W Widodo
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An unusual presentation of a case of human psittacosis [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Chlamydia psittaci is a gram-negative, obligate intracellular organism. Birds are the main reservoir, but also non-avian domestic animals and humans can be infected.
Boelens, Jerina, De Spiegeleer, Anton, Thijs, Elke, Van Braeckel, Eva, Vande Weygaerde, Yannick, Vanrompay, Daisy, Vermaelen, Karim, Versteele, Charlot   +7 more
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Etograma da caturrita, Myiopsitta monachus (Boddaert, 1783) em ambiente natural

Revista de Ciência e Inovação do IF Farroupilha, 2017
No estudo do comportamento animal, o etograma é a base para o entendimento do comportamento de espécies pouco conhecidas, como também para comparar comportamentos de diferentes populações de uma mesma espécie.
Luciane Ayres-Peres, Carlize Camargo da Silva   +1 more
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