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Determination of Ophthalmic Parameters and Ocular Morphology in Ring-Necked Parakeets (Psittacula krameri). [PDF]
ABSTRACT Purpose To determine normal ophthalmic test values and to describe the ocular morphology of ring‐necked parakeets (Psittacula krameri). Materials and Methods 33 captive birds were examined, although not all tests were conducted on each bird.
Wendt FT +7 more
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Parental Provisioning in an Urban Apex Predator. [PDF]
We combine high‐definition webcams and citizen science to explore parental care in urban peregrine falcons from 30 locations across England between 2020 and 2023. By analysing detailed webcam footage, we quantified changes in prey type and delivery rates as chicks developed.
Drewitt EJA +3 more
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Opportunistic sampling from the near-threatened Alexandrine parakeet uncovers genomes of a novel parvovirus and beak and feather disease virus. [PDF]
Birds are known to harbour a wide range of pathogenic viruses, including the beak and feather disease virus (BFDV; species, Circovirus parrot), which poses a significant threat to the conservation of endangered avian species. This study reports the genomic identification and characterisation of a novel psittaciform chaphamaparvovirus (PsChPV‐6) and ...
Sarker S +4 more
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Leaf bathing in ring-necked parakeets Psittacula krameri
Bany amb fulles a la cotorra de Kramer Psittacula krameri Una de les principals accions en la cura i neteja del plomatge a les aus és el bany. Les aus poden banyar-se en aigua, neu, pols i fins i tot formigues.
X. Tomàs, J. C. Senar
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Avian diversity in forest, agriculture and water stream habitats of Dehradun Valley, Uttarakhand, India [PDF]
The Western Himalaya is recognised for its biological diversity and ecological values. An attempt was made to understand the avian diversity distribution in Forest, Agriculture and Water stream habitats of Dehradun (Western Himalaya) Uttarakhand. A total
Kamal Joshi, Dinesh Bhatt, Ashish Arya
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Residential, IUCN and WPA Status of the Avian Fauna Observed in Indore city (M.P.), India [PDF]
The objective of the present study was to prepare a record of the Residential, IUCN and WPA status of the birds recorded in four sites of Indore city. The study was of one-year duration (2018).
Priya Gaur, Mohnish Pichhode, Jatan Dudwe, C.S. Shrivastava and S. Gaherwal
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Captive-held wild animals are those housed in zoological exhibits, rehabilitation centres, zoos, research stations, sanctuaries, aquaria, circuses, and plantations.
J.A. Bekeh +7 more
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This short report proposes to integrate the recent checklist of the bird species of Italy with an alien species breeding in Italy since 2011, the Alexandrine parakeet Psittacula eupatria.
Silvia Giuntini +3 more
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Spatial Patterns of Diversity in Forest Birds of Peninsular India. [PDF]
In this study, we analyzed patterns of diversity and endemism of forest birds across peninsular India, highlighting the influence of climate and topography. Our study shows that the southern Western Ghats are a major evolutionary hotspot for forest birds in peninsular India, and topographically complex and climatically stable areas support the highest ...
Goyal N +7 more
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Partial mitochondrial genome of Indian rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) from India
Indian rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) is one of the most recognizable illegally trafficked wild birds. With feral populations in Europe and Australia, its phylogeny and taxonomy are of great interest amongst biologists.
Machaiah Periyanda Nachappa +5 more
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