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Studies on the Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri colony of Genoa (Liguria, NW Italy)
Taking into account that the previous quantitative data relating to the Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri of Genoa (Liguria, Italy) dates back to 2009 and considering the potential impact that an alien species can have on native ones and the ...
Valeria Gereschi +2 more
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This study was aimed to sequence the first complete mitochondrial genome from an Indian ringneck parrot (Psittacula krameri). The mitogenome sequence was circular and 16,413 bp in length. In comparison to other available mitogenome sequences belonging to
Subir Sarker +6 more
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Behavioural shifts of bats during urban music festivals
We investigated how large outdoor music festivals affect bat activity in an urban green spaces. Although total nightly activity did not decline on concert nights, we showed activity during concert hours dropped significantly—by up to 42% for some species.
Theodore S. Brook +2 more
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River Otter Predation of Nesting Seabirds Along the Coasts of North America
Northern river otter predation of nesting seabirds is rarely reported in published literature, but this behavior is common throughout the Pacific coast and on the northern Atlantic coast. Through surveys of seabird field biologists, we documented records of river otters hunting eighteen different species of nesting seabirds at 73 different colony ...
Luke Stuntz, Rachael A. Orben
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(Re)wilding London: Fabric, politics, and aesthetics
Short Abstract Rewilding has become established as a new mode of nature conservation. Until recently, cities and the urban were neglected by rewilding discourse; the idea of urban rewilding seen as oxymoronic. Of late, however, there has been a shift, with growing enthusiasm amongst metropolitan authorities, civil society, and citizens in major cities.
Jonathon Turnbull +2 more
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Population changes of invasive species can go unnoticed long before population explosions, so long-term monitoring programs are needed to assess changes in population size.
Dailos Hernández-Brito +2 more
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Understanding bird diversity and composition is important for assessing survival, adaptability, and extinction risks. This study investigated bird species abundance, richness, seasonal diversity, and composition across habitats, seasons, and physiographic zones of Chitwan Annapurna Landscape (CHAL) from 2020 to 2021 using the point count method.
Shubhas Chandra Bastola +4 more
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Radioanatomical Study of the Rose-Ringed Parakeet (Psittacula Krameri) Head Based on the Findings of Computed Tomography Scanning [PDF]
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most practical and accurate diagnostic imaging methods for evaluating the bird’s head. This study aimed to present the normal anatomical data of Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) head using the CT imaging ...
Siamak Alizadeh +2 more
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Exploration Behavior Is Consistent and Associated With Foraging Behavior in Island Songbirds
We tested the neophobia threshold hypothesis in six landbird species, including four Darwin's finches. Exploration behavior was consistent over time and contexts, with species exhibiting greater foraging diversity showing higher exploratory tendencies.
Jefferson García‐Loor +3 more
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus in Four Species of Parrots in China [PDF]
In this study, antibodies against avian Hepatitis E Virus (avian HEV) were detected in 6.43% of examined serum samples (n=311) from budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus), lovebirds (Agapornis sp.), cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) and Alexandrine ...
Xiao-Xuan Zhang, Nian-Zhang Zhang, Dong-Hui Zhou, Wei-Peng Tian, Ying-Tian Xu and Xing-Quan Zhu
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