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Birds, Volume 3, Issue 2

June 2022 - 4 articles

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34 Citations

6,247 Views

11 Pages

Will Brazilian City Dwellers Actively Engage in Urban Conservation? A Case Study with the Charismatic Neotropical Blue-and-Yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)

Fabio Angeoletto,
Piotr Tryjanowski,
Jeater Santos,
Beatriz Martinez-Miranzo,
Deleon Leandro,
João Bohrer,
Juciane Maria Johann and
Mark D. E. Fellowes

Birds2022, 3(2), 234-244;https://doi.org/10.3390/birds3020015

1 June 2022

The Blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) is a charismatic and easily recognized species. While they are classified as being of “least concern” in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, their populations are de...

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4 Citations

4,652 Views

13 Pages

High Blood Parasite Infection Rate and Low Fitness Suggest That Forest Water Bodies Comprise Ecological Traps for Pied Flycatchers

Ronalds Krams,
Tatjana Krama,
Didzis Elferts,
Janīna Daukšte,
Patrīcija Raibarte,
Guntis Brūmelis,
Iluta Dauškane,
Linda Strode and
Indrikis A. Krams

Birds2022, 3(2), 221-233;https://doi.org/10.3390/birds3020014

9 April 2022

Blood parasites are considered to have strong negative effects on host fitness. Negative fitness consequences may be associated with proximity to areas where blood parasite vectors reproduce. This study tested for relationships between haemosporidian...

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12 Citations

8,081 Views

37 Pages

Executive Functions in Birds

Katarzyna Bobrowicz and
Samuel Greiff

Birds2022, 3(2), 184-220;https://doi.org/10.3390/birds3020013

1 April 2022

Executive functions comprise of top-down cognitive processes that exert control over information processing, from acquiring information to issuing a behavioral response. These cognitive processes of inhibition, working memory, and cognitive flexibili...

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3,983 Views

12 Pages

Relative Water Economy Is a Useful Index of Aridity Tolerance for Australian Poephiline Finches

Philip C. Withers,
Christine E. Cooper and
Alexander N. Larcombe

Birds2022, 3(2), 172-183;https://doi.org/10.3390/birds3020012

31 March 2022

We evaluate if the iconic Australian Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata) has a unique physiology or if its metabolic, thermal and hygric physiology are similar to other Australian poephiline finches, by comparing it with three other species, the arid-h...

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