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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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Chondroma in an Indian ring neck parrot (Psittacula krameri manillensis): A case report
[Vet World 2013; 6(4.000): 223-225]
S. K. Panda +3 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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Intersex plumage in Plum-headed Parakeet (c)
This note reports the first documented case of intersex plumage in a Plum-headed Parakeet from India.
Rounak Choudhary +3 more
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Leucemia linfocítica crônica em periquito-de-colar (Psittacula krameri): primeiro relato de caso
O presente relato descreve um caso de leucemia linfocítica crônica (LLC) em periquito-de-colar (Psittacula krameri) fêmea, de 9 anos, encaminhada pelo Laboratório de Criação e Incubação de Animais Alternativos, Silvestres e Exóticos (LACRIAS-UFPR) ao ...
João Vitor Janesko Zaions +6 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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大绯胸鹦鹉(Psittacula derbiana)在动物园中俗称“四川鹦鹉”,野生时通常在树洞里筑巢、产卵和孵化。动物园饲养时一般设置树洞、木箱、缸管等作为繁殖巢,而我园饲养的大绯胸鹦鹉则以隐蔽处的砂堆为巢产卵及孵化,其中1989年有一对大绯胸鹦鹉繁殖两只幼鸟全部成活。现将繁殖情况总结如下: 一、生活环境自1988年以来,我园饲养的8只大绯胸鹦鹉(7雌1雄)与1只挂线鹦鹉(Psittacula krameri)、7只亚利山大鹦鹉生活在同一笼舍中,笼舍的地面面积为13.05平方米,舍高2.4米 ...
张萍, 王威
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Socio‐Economic Status and Non‐Native Species Drive Bird Ecosystem Service Provision in Urban Areas
Birds bring important benefits to people, like pest control and aesthetic enjoyment. We studied birds in cities across Spain and Portugal to see how income levels affect the benefits people get from nature. We found that higher income areas tended to have more bird species but, surprisingly, fewer of these benefits, while places with non‐native birds ...
Fabio Marcolin +5 more
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Alien Birds in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview
Introduced species may pose one of the biggest threats to biodiversity conservation. Today, monitoring their status, distribution and abundance constitutes an important part of ecological and conservation studies throughout the world. In the Afrotropical
Grzegorz Kopij
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Haryana is a state in northern India, situated in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. The single female individual of Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri was observed on 23 November 2023 in the Kurukshetra University Campus, and its observation was ...
Aruna Yadav +5 more
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