Ingested shot in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) after the regulation of lead shot for hunting in Denmark
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DOI: 10.1007/s10344-019-1278-2
Abstract: Since 1986, lead-based gunshot has been banned inter alia for hunting in ponds with the release of mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) in Denmark. To assess whether ingestion of gunshot by this common waterbird has changed as… read more here.
Keywords: lead shot; ingested shot; mallards anas; shot ... See more keywords
Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) and wastewater ponds, Part I: Mallard ducks overwintering at a northern wastewater treatment pond.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2016.10.038
Abstract: In northern urban areas, wastewater treatment ponds (WWTPs) may provide a thermal refuge during winter (~10°C) that is used by normally migratory mallards (Anas platyrhynchos). On the ponds, mallards may experience stress due to crowding,… read more here.
Keywords: anas platyrhynchos; mallards anas; mallard; wastewater ... See more keywords
Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) and wastewater ponds, Part II: Developmental, physiological, morphological and behavioural effects of ingestion of secondary clarified effluent water.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.04.021
Abstract: Rather than migrating, mallard ducks may choose to overwinter in northern cities on open-water thermal refuges, such as municipal wastewater treatment ponds, which in Edmonton, Canada, stay ≥10°C during frigid winter months. Refuging mallards spend… read more here.
Keywords: anas platyrhynchos; mallards anas; water; secondary clarified ... See more keywords
The pathogenesis of a 2022 North American highly pathogenic clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 avian influenza virus in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos)
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DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2023.2196258
Abstract: ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic (HP) avian influenza viruses (AIVs) of the clade 2.3.4.4 goose/Guangdong/1996 H5 lineage continue to be a problem in poultry and wild birds in much of the world. The recent incursion of a… read more here.
Keywords: mallards anas; avian influenza; clade; virus mallards ... See more keywords