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Heterospecific sociality of birds on beaches from southeastern Brazil

open access: yesZoologia (Curitiba), 2009
Studies on the sociality of heterospecific assemblages of birds have promoted a greater understanding of the types of interactions and survivorship between coexisting species.
César Cestari
doaj  

Assessment of a Social Media‐Based Method for Determining Raptor Diet

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 6, June 2025.
This study mined social media as a citizen science method to reduce the time burden and biases associated with recording accurate diet information for predators. In total, 1985 prey observations were recorded of two Australian coastal raptors and were used to produce diet profiles that were compared by region, social media platform, and against other ...
Leo Biggs   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of ulna fracture in Southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus) with the use of Intramedullary Implant

open access: yes, 2016
Trabalho de conclusão de curso (graduação)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Agronomia e Medicina Veterinária, 2016.O Carcará (Caracara plancus) é um rapinante sinantropo, frequentemente observado em cidades.
Guedes, Guilherme Palha
core  

Spatial responses of black vultures to resource pulses during white‐tailed deer hunting seasons

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, Volume 49, Issue 2, June 2025.
Pulsed resources can dramatically influence spatial ecology of wildlife. We investigated black vulture responses to resource pulses from white‐tailed deer hunting season. We found that black vulture home range size and overlap decreased with harvest intensity. Abstract Pulsed resources can dramatically influence spatial ecology of wildlife.
Alexandra M. Dudley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Under the radar: The availability of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs in South America and implications for avian scavenger populations

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2025.
The use of diclofenac and other nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has been identified as a cause of vulture decline in Asia and Europe. Investigation into the availability of two NSAIDs (diclofenac and flunixin) in South America found that both are approved for veterinary use and are accessible in all countries searched, across many ...
Kane P. J. Colston   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Familia: Falconidae

open access: yes, 2023
imágenesRapaz grande y patilarga de hábitats abiertos. A menudo se desplaza por el suelo o se posa visiblemente en algún poste de cerramiento o de electricidad. Fíjate en su ¿gorra¿ oscura, cuello pálido y cuerpo oscuro.

core  

Face-To-Face with the Caracara : a proposal to reconnect people and nature using birding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Las prácticas recreativas al aire libre reflejan diversos modos de convivir con la biodiversidad. Una de ellas, la observación de aves, ha ganado popularidad mundial pues, a través de las aves, las personas socializan entre sí y con la naturaleza.
Rau, Jaime   +2 more
core  

Nest predators of flightless steamer-ducks (Tachyeres pteneres) and flying steamer-ducks (Tachyeres patachonicus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A combination of infrared cameras and plasticine eggs were used to identify potential nest predators of Flightless Steamer-Ducks (Tachyeres pteneres) and Flying Steamer-Ducks (T.
Liljesthrom, Marcela   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mercury in the feathers of bird scavengers from two areas of patagonia (Argentina) under the influence of different anthropogenic activities: A preliminary study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that bioaccumulates and biomagnifies in food chains and is associated with adverse effects in both humans and wildlife.We used feather samples from bird scavengers to evaluate Hg concentrations in two different areas of
Martínez López, Emma   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Primeiro registro do Caminheiro-zumbidor no Acre com notas sobre outras aves de ambientes campestres no sudoeste amazônico

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents the first record of the Yellowish Pipit (Anthus lutescens) in the Brazilian state of Acre. This record represents the westernmost record of the species in Brazil and provides evidence of its expansion into the southwestern Amazon ...
Guilherme, Edson, Czaban, Robson Esteves
core   +2 more sources

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