Type A Trichomonas Was More Than Twice as Prevalent in British Birds at Supplementary-fed Sites
Type A of the bird parasite Trichomonas gallinae was more than twice as prevalent in British birds at…
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Rotavirus A Antibodies Were Common in Feral Pigeon Samples but Rare in Wood-Pigeon Samples in Germany
A German study detected rotavirus A-reactive antibodies in 79.2% of free-ranging feral pigeons and 77.0% of domestic pigeons,…
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Microscopic Hooklet Numbers Varied Across a Common Wood-Pigeon Flight Feather
Scanning electron microscopy of one ninth primary feather from an adult common wood-pigeon mapped hooklet numbers across 68…
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Common Wood-Pigeon Was Negatively Associated With Settlements in High Atlas Valleys
Across 179 survey points in two Central High Atlas valleys in Morocco, researchers recorded 1,073 pigeons and doves.…
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Habitat Disturbance Shifted Azores Woodpigeon Diets Toward Exotic Plants
DNA from 450 Azores woodpigeon faecal samples revealed 159 plant taxa. Diets included a broader range of plants…
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Most Iberian jackdaws share winter roosts with other species
A census of 232 roosts in Spain and Portugal found that 71.6 per cent were shared with other…
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Pilot Study Found Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Wild Common Wood-Pigeons
A Hungarian pilot study recovered antimicrobial-resistant bacteria from wild common wood-pigeons sampled on two sides of a provincial…
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Habitat and Prey Traits Shaped Sparrowhawk Diet Around 62 Czech Nests
A 2026 Czech study of 1,107 prey items from 62 Eurasian sparrowhawk nests found that diet composition varied…
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