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The Golden Parakeet is an endemic Brazilian flagship species that has suffered from poaching and habitat loss, leading to local extinctions in the urbanized parts of the Amazon.
Marcelo Rodrigues Vilarta +6 more
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Se analizaron bases de datos de observaciones humanas de las especies Amazona auropalliata (amazona nuca amarilla) y Quiscalus mexicanus (zanate) en el territorio costarricense, como área de interés, así se conoció el patrón de distribución geográfica y ...
Jamie Martínez-Urbina
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First record of Triatoma infestans (Klug) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) associated with Burrowing Parrots nests (Cyanoliseus patagonus) (Aves: Psittacidae) [PDF]
Triatoma infestans es el vector más importante de la enfermedad de Chagas de la Argentina. Se cita por primera vez la presencia de T. infestans (Klug) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) asociado a nidos de loro barranquero Cyanoliseus patagonus (Psittasiformes ...
Abrahan, Luciana Beatriz +5 more
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ABSTRACT Cryopreservation, biobanking, and in vitro propagation of cells from endangered species represent key strategies for advancing biodiversity conservation. The Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus), a flagship avian species of the Brazilian Pantanal, is among the critically vulnerable taxa that stand to benefit significantly from such ...
Iara Pastor Martins Nogueira +11 more
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The relationship between the feather tuft of the uropygial gland and terrestrial/aquatic birds [PDF]
The bird´s uropygial gland has a papilla in its caudal end and it can also show a feather tuft. These feathers may have a raquis or not. The purpose of our study was to compare the number, dimensions and types of the tuft´s feathers in aquatic and ...
Chiale, Maria Cecilia, Montalti, Diego
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Only 1541 (34.2%) of 4503 recognized non‐passerine bird species are held in ZIMS institutions worldwide. Approximately ~83% of the species kept globally are classified as non‐threatened and ~16% as threatened. To improve the conservation of threatened birds, a shift toward keeping threatened species should be considered within ex situ management ...
Anna Wahle +6 more
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Informe de frutos de carambola dañados por Amazona albifrons Sparman, en Tabasco, México.
El objetivo de este trabajo fue determinar, en un huerto familiar, la especie animal causante de dañar frutos verdes de Averrhoa carambola. El estudio se realizó en un huerto con dos árboles de carambola en el municipio de Cárdenas, Tabasco, México (18 ...
Saúl Sánchez-Soto
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Positional Behavior of Introduced Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in an Urban Landscape
Positional behaviors have been broadly quantified across the Order Primates, and in several other mammalian lineages, to contextualize adaptations to, and evolution within, an arboreal environment.
Michael C. Granatosky +19 more
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We report a new breeding site of Ara militaris mexicanus (Ridway, 1915), Military Macaw, in the state of Puebla in the Alto Balsas river basin, Mexico. The breeding site is in the Cañón Grande area along the Nexapa River.
L. Vázquez-Reyes +6 more
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Polymorphic DNA microsatellite markers for forensic individual identification and parentage analyses of seven threatened species of parrots (family Psittacidae). [PDF]
The parrot family represents one of the bird group with the largest number of endangered species, as a result of habitat destruction and illegal trade.
Fumagalli, L., Jan, C.
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