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Ecology, impacts and management of pest birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Pests can impact significantly upon the economy, the environment and on human and animal health. However, for pest birds there are surprisingly few studies of these impacts and how to reduce them. The aim of this thesis is to advance our understanding of
Tracey, John Paul
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White feathers in black birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The most common plumage abnormalities in birds involve some form of white feathering, ranging from birds with just a few white feathers to individuals that are completely white.
van Grouw, Hein
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PROPAGATION OF WILD BIRDS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Heredity, 1915
xii, 276 p.
openaire   +2 more sources

Investigation of Trichomonas gallinae in passerines

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2023
Trichomoniasis, caused by the protozoan Trichomonas gallinae, has as main hosts birds of the Columbidae family, which have a high prevalence of the protozoan without manifesting the disease.
Jenny Paola Hidalgo Martínez   +6 more
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Avian influenza a virus in wild birds in highly urbanized areas. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Avian influenza virus (AIV) surveillance studies in wild birds are usually conducted in rural areas and nature reserves. Less is known of avian influenza virus prevalence in wild birds located in densely populated urban areas, while these birds are more ...
Josanne H Verhagen   +10 more
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Diversity of Coronaviruses in Wild Representatives of the Aves Class in Poland

open access: yesViruses, 2021
The revealed prevalence of coronaviruses in wild bird populations in Poland was 4.15% and the main reservoirs were birds from orders Anseriformes and Charadriiformes, with a prevalence of 3.51% and 5.59%, respectively.
Katarzyna Domańska-Blicharz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrochemotherapy with bleomycin of different types of cutaneous tumours in a ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology, 2017
Mast cell tumour, sebaceous gland adenoma, and less common squamous papilloma are skin tumours in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo), and early excisional surgery is usually the treatment of choice.
Racnik Jozko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Securing Bird Feeders from Florida Black Bears

open access: yesEDIS, 2017
The Florida black bear (Ursus americanus floridanus) is the only species of bear in Florida, with an estimated population of approximately 4,030 bears. Bears are excellent climbers and can access bird feeders that are suspended from trees.
Ethan T. Noel, Elizabeth F. Pienaar
doaj   +5 more sources

The foraging behaviour of granivorous birds: a mechanistic perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes
1. The functional response, i.e. the feeding rate as a function of prey density, links resource availability to population level demographic rates. The functional response is often central to behavioural-based population models that predict the effect ...
Baker, David J.
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A review of wild and synantropic birds recorded as reservoirs of avian influenza viruses in Bulgaria

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2020
The aim of the present review is to summarise the information about the species diversity of wild and synanthropic birds, which have been recorded as reservoirs of influenza in Bulgaria until 2018.
S. Nikolov   +3 more
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