A Bluethroat’s Two Copies of Chromosome 35 Had Very Different MHC Structures
A genome study of a female bluethroat from Øvre Heimdalen in Norway found major differences in the number…
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More MHC Supertypes Did Not Generally Mean Fewer Blood-Parasite Infections in Bluethroats
Among 198 European bluethroats, researchers found 172 MHC class I alleles and eight functional supertypes. Carrying more supertypes…
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Tracked L. s. namnetum Bluethroats Wintered in Western Iberia; One Reached 4,430 Metres Above Sea Level
Tracking of the range-restricted Bluethroat subspecies L. s. namnetum showed wintering in western Iberia; one multi-sensor bird migrated…
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Common Grasshopper Warblers and Eurasian Tree Sparrows Declined Sharply at a Portuguese Ringing Station
A 27-year Portuguese ringing study found declines in all five long-distance migrants; common grasshopper warblers now barely occur…
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