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Birds, Volume 3, Issue 4

December 2022 - 7 articles

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Articles (7)

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,905 Views
13 Pages

9 December 2022

The design of bird diverters should be based upon the perception of birds, not the perception of humans, but until now it is human vision that has guided diverter design. Aspects of bird vision pertinent to diverter design are reviewed. These are app...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,145 Views
8 Pages

Discriminant Criteria for Field Sexing in the Eurasian Tree Sparrow by Combining Body Size and Plumage Features

  • Sergio González,
  • Francisco Morinha,
  • Diego Villanúa,
  • Lander Goñi and
  • Guillermo Blanco

29 November 2022

The Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) is a monomorphic passerine, for which it is impossible to differentiate between males and females based on external characteristics. Being a species frequently captured for ringing, having a reliable method...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,920 Views
19 Pages

Bird Assemblages in a Peri-Urban Landscape in Eastern India

  • Ratnesh Karjee,
  • Himanshu Shekhar Palei,
  • Abhijit Konwar,
  • Anshuman Gogoi and
  • Rabindra Kumar Mishra

18 November 2022

Urbanization plays an important role in biodiversity loss across the globe due to natural habitat loss in the form of landscape conversion and habitat fragmentation on which species depend. To study the bird diversity in the peri-urban landscape, we...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,195 Views
9 Pages

15 November 2022

Flamingos (Phoenicopteriformes) are obligate colonial species that nest in large colonies, with monogamous pairs rearing a single chick following a synchronised group courtship display. Within this relatively simplistic behavioural description, devia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,934 Views
15 Pages

Blood Metabolites and Profiling Stored Adipose Tissue Reveal the Differential Migratory Strategies of Eurasian Reed and Sedge Warblers

  • Pedro M. Araújo,
  • Ivan Viegas,
  • Luis P. Da Silva,
  • Pedro B. Lopes,
  • Ludgero C. Tavares and
  • Jaime A. Ramos

10 October 2022

The overall speed of bird migration is limited by the amount of fuel stores acquired during the initial phases of migration. The ability to mobilize fat is crucial for migratory birds that can exhibit different migratory strategies. Birds mobilize tr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,575 Views
18 Pages

9 October 2022

Monk Parakeets are considered one of the most invasive bird species given its unique capacity among psittacines to build their own communal nests. Originally introduced as pets in houses from where they escaped or were released, they are currently co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,549 Views
21 Pages

Bird Communities and the Rehabilitation of Al Karaana Lagoons in Qatar

  • Ayaterahman Draidia,
  • Momina Tareen,
  • Nuran Bayraktar,
  • Emily R. A. Cramer and
  • Kuei-Chiu Chen

27 September 2022

Qatar, a peninsular country in the Persian Gulf, is significant to avian species due to its location along the African–Eurasian Flyway, a key migratory path. Receiving untreated domestic and industrial liquid waste from Qatar in the past, Al Ka...

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