Why Shouldn't We Feed Water Birds? by Mark E. Hostetler, Martin B. Main, Maena Voigt

“… "Water birds" are birds that live in or near aquatic environments such as the ocean, lakes, marshes, swamps, and rivers. …”
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From Birds to Insects: The Diversity of Social Behavior by Liu Jiacheng

“…This paper offers a comprehensive comparison of the social behaviors of birds and insects, analyzing characteristics such as gregarious behavior, cooperative breeding, and territoriality in birds, along with the social structure, nesting practices, larval care, food sharing, and group defense mechanisms in insects. …”
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Avian Influenza A virus: Bird Flu by Chelsea T. Smartt, C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly

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Avian Influenza A virus: Bird Flu by Chelsea T. Smartt, C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly

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Overlooked Bird Extinctions in Semideciduous Atlantic Forests by Vagner Cavarzere, Luís Fábio Silveira

“…ABSTRACT The semideciduous forest is a prominent yet highly degraded phytophysiognomy within the Atlantic Forest. Historically, bird species inhabiting these forests occurred throughout central and western São Paulo state, south‐eastern Brazil, until the mid‐20th century. …”
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<i>Salmonella</i> and Salmonellosis in Wild Birds by Paul Wigley

“…Historically, wild birds were considered to be a major source of <i>Salmonella</i> infection in livestock, but in recent years, it has been more apparent that birds are more likely to act as a reservoir for recycling infection on farms rather than as the primary source of infection. …”
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Biocoenotic Relationships of Saigas With Large Birds of Prey by Mikhail I. Shpigelman

“…Due to the unprecedented growth of the Ural Saiga (Saiga tatarica) population, the study of ecology, behavior, and biocenotic relationships as factors affecting the structure of the ecosystem and, in particular, large birds of prey has become increasingly important.…”
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Potential Breeding Habitat for Forest Birds Suburbs by Natalie Pegg, Mark Hostetler

“… Studies report that urban areas may not provide breeding habitat for interior-forest birds, but some residential neighborhoods do have sufficient vegetation to serve as breeding habitat for forest birds and even interior-forest specialists. …”
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Spatially modulated structural colour in bird feathers by Andrew J. Parnell, Adam L. Washington, Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk, Christopher J. Hill, Antonino Bianco, Stephanie L. Burg, Andrew J. C. Dennison, Mary Snape, Ashley J. Cadby, Andrew Smith, Sylvain Prevost, David M. Whittaker, Richard A. L. Jones, J. Patrick. A. Fairclough, Andrew R. Parker

“…Our analysis shows that nanostructure in single bird feather barbs can be varied continuously by controlling the time the keratin network is allowed to phase separate before mobility in the system is arrested. …”
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Open forest management for early successional birds by Brice B. Hanberry, Frank R. Thompson III

“…ABSTRACT Wildlife biologists classify some bird species as early successional because of apparent dependence on early successional vegetation such as forbs, grasses, shrubs, and small trees. …”
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Why Shouldn't We Feed Water Birds? by Mark E. Hostetler, Martin B. Main, Maena Voigt

“… "Water birds" are birds that live in or near aquatic environments such as the ocean, lakes, marshes, swamps, and rivers. …”
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Phylogeography and hybridization of corvid birds in the Palearctic Region by A. P. Kryukov

“…We studied mitochondrial and complete genome variation in the bird family Corvidae, genera Corvus, Pica, Cyanopica, Perisoreus and Nucifraga. …”
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Bird Utilisation of Vertical Space in Urban Environments by Annalise J. Re, Andrew M. Rogers, Hugh P. Possingham, Salit Kark

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THE IMPACT OF BIRD STRIKES ON AIR TRANSPORT SAFETY by Agnieszka FORTOŃSKA

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Investigating Endoparasites in Captive Birds of Prey in Italy by Carolina Allievi, Sergio A. Zanzani, Fulvio Bottura, Maria Teresa Manfredi

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Acoustic indices enable the discrimination of temperate forest types and better predict differences in bird species composition than in bird species richness by Michał Budka, Gustaw Gazda-Szypulski, Adrianna Muszyńska, Emilia Sokołowska, Agata Staniewicz, Paweł Bogawski

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Retention of radiotransmitters tail‐mounted on 6 bird species by Richard A. Stanton Jr., Alicia D. Burke, Kaylan M. Carrlson, Dylan C. Kesler, John Faaborg, Frank R. Thompson III

“…However, retention times of tail‐mounted transmitters for birds are insufficiently described, and bias from not following all birds until transmitters are shed has been ignored. …”
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Grassland birds and dairy farms in the northeastern United States by Noah G. Perlut

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Florida's Introduced Birds: Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) by Steve A. Johnson, Monica McGarrity

“…Johnson and Monica McGarrity, is part of the Florida's Introduced Birds series. It describes this shy wetland bird accidently released into the wild during Hurricane Andrew — similar species, native ranges and habitats, mode of introduction, introduced range and habitats, ecology, ecological impacts, impacts to people and pets, solutions, and how you can help. …”
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