Unrelenting spread of the alien monk parakeet Myiopsitta monachus in Israel. Is it time to sound the alarm?
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.4349
Abstract: BACKGROUND Monk parakeets, Myiopsitta monachus Boddaert, are native to South America but have established populations in North America, Europe, Africa and Asia. They are claimed to act as agricultural pests in their native range, and… read more here.
Keywords: monk parakeet; monk parakeets; parakeet populations; monk ... See more keywords
A Novel Dependoparvovirus Identified in Cloacal Swabs of Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) from Urban Areas of Spain
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DOI: 10.3390/v15040850
Abstract: The introduction of invasive birds into new ecosystems frequently has negative consequences for the resident populations. Accordingly, the increasing population of monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in Europe may pose a threat because we have little… read more here.
Keywords: urban areas; identified cloacal; dependoparvovirus identified; myiopsitta monachus ... See more keywords