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Journal of the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, 1953 In the Palaearctic, Sterna hirundo ranges from Europe (hirundo), Turkestan (turkestanica), Mongolia (minussensis) to Siberia (longipennis).The western races have red bill and legs and pink breast, the eastern having black bill and legs and greyish breast, and minusseusis intergrades to the western races or the eastern race on both sides of its range ...
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Nesting seabirds in SE Spain: distribution, numbers and trends in the province of Almería
Scientia Marina, 2003 Little is known on the abundance of seabirds breeding in southeastern Spain. This study reports on the distribution, numbers and population trends of breeding colonies of this avian group in this region.
Mariano Paracuellos, Juan Carlos Nevado
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, 2018 Sterna hirundo (MGT): breeds in North America, Eurasia and the southern Caribbean from April to August. It migrates from late August to October to Santa Cruz Province in Argentina through the Atlantic Ocean, and to Peru through the Pacific Ocean. It returns in mid-March and April (Cordeiro et al., 1996; Gochfeld et al., 2016b).
Somenzari, Marina +20 more
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The biology and conservation of the Damara Tern in Namibia [PDF]
, 2011 The globally Near-threatened Damara Tern Sterna balaenarum is little known and faces several conservation issues. The aim of this study was to provide a description of the ecology and numbers of the species and discuss conservation management plans that ...
Braby, Justine
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Microorganisms, 2021 Discovery and study of viruses carried by migratory birds are tasks of high importance due to the host’s ability to spread infectious diseases over significant distances.
Alina Matsvay +8 more
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Attendance of scavenging seabirds at trawler discards off Galicia, Spain
Scientia Marina, 2003 The occurrence of scavenger seabirds at fishing trawlers was studied off Galicia, Spain. A total of 9,368 seabirds of 23 species were recorded during 92 fishing operations in 1998 and 1999.
Julio Valeiras
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Assessing nest attentiveness of Common Terns via video cameras and temperature loggers
Avian Research, 2020 Background While nest attentiveness plays a critical role in the reproductive success of avian species, nest attentiveness data with high temporal resolution is not available for many species.
Jeffery D. Sullivan +6 more
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Facilitative interspecific interactions in marine vertebrates across scales: from individuals to ecosystems. [PDF]
Biol Rev Camb Philos SocABSTRACT Facilitative interspecific interactions (FIIs) confer benefits to at least one participant without detriment to others. Although often less emphasised than antagonistic interactions in ecological studies, this review highlights the significant ecological role of FIIs across biological scales – from individual behaviours to population ...
Vontobel ED +5 more
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, 2023 Published as part of Bishop, K. David, 2023, The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy, pp. 3-62 in Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 143 (1) on page 35, DOI: 10.25226/bboc.v143i1.2023.a2, http://zenodo.org/record ...
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Parental care of the Common Tern Sterna hirundo [PDF]
Ibis, 1987 Parental care activities of male and female Common Terns Sterna hirundo were recorded over two breeding seasons. Males and females exhibited distinct parental roles throughout a breeding bout. Courtship feeding by males was extensive prior to and during egg‐laying, but declined with the onset of incubation.
DAVID A. WIGGINS, RALPH D. MORRIS
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