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Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2005 Relata-se a ocorrência de Contracaecum pelagicum Johnston & Mawson 1942 (Nematoda, Anisakidae) em um novo hospedeiro, Sula leucogaster Boddaert 1783 (Pelecaniformes, Sulidae), espécie conhecida como atobá.
R.J. Silva +3 more
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The marine avifauna of Matthew and Hunter Islands, two remote volcanoes of the New Hebrides chain
Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2023 Breeding birds recorded on Matthew and Hunter Islands in the tropical southwestern Pacific between 1973 and 2018 are summarised from a compilation of reports, for which various methods were used for counting seabirds.
P. Borsa, J. Baudat-Franceschi
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The use of anthropogenic marine debris as a nesting material by brown boobies (Sula leucogaster) [PDF]
Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2018 Marine debris is pervasive worldwide, and affects biota negatively. We compared the characteristics of debris incorporated within brown booby (Sula leucogaster) nests throughout their pantropical distribution by assessing the type, colour and mass of debris items within nests and in beach transects at 18 sites, to determine if nests are indicators of ...
Megan L. Grant +4 more
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Aspects of seabird biology at Atol das Rocas Biological Reserve, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
El Hornero, 1998 Reserva Biológica do Atol das Rocas is a marine biological reserve located about 250 Km west of Natal - Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. It has an abundant fauna of visiting or nestíng seabirds.
Albano Schulz Neto
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Chromosomal Inversion Associated With Diet Differences in Common Quails Sharing Wintering Grounds. [PDF]
Ecol EvolA large chromosomal inversion in common quails (Coturnix coturnix) is associated with phenotypic traits. In a wintering population in southern Spain, we found all three karyotypes coexisting but showing differences in migratory behavior and diet, as exemplified by the isotopic signature.
Vinagre-Izquierdo C +4 more
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Presencia y abundancia de aves que se reproducen en islas de la bahía de Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México
Huitzil, 2017 Registramos la presencia y abundancia de aves, así como el hábitat y temporalidad de la reproducción de especies en las islas Pájaros, Venados, Lobos, Hermano Norte y Hermano Sur, ubicadas en la bahía de Mazatlán.
Alberto Piña-Ortiz +3 more
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Island restoration to rebuild seabird populations and amplify coral reef functioning. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Mobile organisms like seabirds can provide important nutrient flows between ecosystems, but this connectivity has been interrupted by the degradation of island ecosystems. Island restoration (via invasive species eradications and the restoration of native vegetation) can reestablish seabird populations and their nutrient transfers between ...
Dunn RE +5 more
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, 2023 **BROWN BOOBY Sula leucogaster Status Regular visitor. Small numbers throughout New Guinea waters year-round but only known to breed in the South-East Islands (Beehler & Pratt 2016). 4 July 1982: single between Biak and Kuneff, Supiori (KDB). D. Lopez-Velasco (in litt.
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Effect of touristic activities on seabirds’ habitat selection on sandy beaches
Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies, 2023 Seabirds are biological models for habitat selection studies at different spatial scales. In general, seabirds select areas with a higher availability of prey, but human disturbances can modify their spatial and temporal foraging patterns in urban ...
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