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Wading birds may serve as ideal hosts for avian hemoparasites, as they are long-lived, undertake extensive movements, form dense breeding colonies, and inhabit water-associated environments that support vectors.
Ke Zhang +3 more
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Vulnerability of Croatian waterbirds [PDF]
Ptice pripadaju među najvažnije pokazatelje ukupnoga stanja prirode zbog svoje uske vezanosti uz staništa, složenosti životnog ciklusa i potreba za različitim staništima tijekom godine.
Jelinek, Marijana
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Eye morphology contributes to the ecology and evolution of the aquatic avifauna
Aquatic birds are notable among the global avifauna for living in environments exposed to large amounts of light. Here, I show that eye size strongly predicts key aspects of aquatic bird ecology, including foraging behaviour, diet, height of aerial plunge dives, and depths of underwater pursuit dives. Abstract Aquatic birds are notable among the global
Ian J. Ausprey
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PNEUMOCONIOSIS IN A SPOONBILL - A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Pneumoconiosis has been identified in an adult dead spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) from a Zoo in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
B. B. Roy +5 more
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Deteriorating rural ponds : A threat to overseas migratory wetland birds in Kurukshetra suburbs, Haryana, India [PDF]
The present study addresses the problem of ongoing destruction of traditional age old rural wetlands in Haryana in the last 10 years. It is a grave issue which stands accelerated due to anthropogenic unawareness and in deliberate destruction.
Gupta, Rohtash Chand +1 more
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Impacts of coprophagic foraging behaviour on the avian gut microbiome
ABSTRACT Avian gut microbial communities are complex and play a fundamental role in regulating biological functions within an individual. Although it is well established that diet can influence the structure and composition of the gut microbiota, foraging behaviour may also play a critical, yet unexplored role in shaping the composition, dynamics, and ...
Alice Dunbar +4 more
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Notas sobre aves de Colombia. II
La mayor parte de estas notas se refieren al material que recogí durante varios meses en las regiones de Cúcuta, Norte de Santander (1944), San Gil, Santander (1945) y Villavicencio, Meta (1946).
Nicéforo María Hermano
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Rancang Bangun Sistem Pakar Berbasis WEB untuk Mendiagnosis Jenis Burung Air: Waterbird Exsys [PDF]
Makalah ini menyajikan sebuah sistem pakar berbasis web untuk mendiagnosa jenis burung, terutama burung air. Kebanyakan Burung air bermigrasi dari satu tempat ke tempat lainnya yang jauh, dan beberapa dari mereka hanya berhenti sesaat.
Fitriasari, D. (Dinda) +1 more
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The birds of the Bush Heritage, Cravens Peak Reserve [PDF]
Bird communities were studied in two subregional areas of Cravens Peak, the Toko Plains and the Simpson-Strzelecki Dunefields, using the point counts method. A total of 42 2ha 20 minute surveys, 46 five-hundred metre radius area surveys and 170 5km drive
Wells, Dez
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Background Wetlands are ecosystems in which vectors of avian haemosporidians live and reproduce and where waterbirds join to breed in colonies. Brazil has wetlands at different latitudes, which enables testing the influence of the ecological factors on ...
Samira Chahad-Ehlers +4 more
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