Metals and Metalloids in Feathers of Neotropic Cormorants (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) Nesting in Lake Livingston and Richland Creek, Texas, USA
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03161-3
Abstract: Breast feathers of Neotropic Cormorants (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) from two nesting colonies in Lake Livingston (LALIV) and Richland Creek, Texas, were collected during 2014 and were analyzed for metals and metalloids. Mean concentrations of Al, As,… read more here.
Keywords: phalacrocorax brasilianus; feathers neotropic; cormorants phalacrocorax; metals metalloids ... See more keywords
Low occurrence of hemosporidian parasites in the Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) in Chile
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-018-6146-6
Abstract: Hemosporidian parasites rarely infect aquatic birds. Few studies have been conducted in South America identifying some lineages of the genera Plasmodium, Leucocytozoon, and Haemoproteus, but none has been done in the Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus).… read more here.
Keywords: phalacrocorax brasilianus; cormorant phalacrocorax; neotropic cormorant; low occurrence ... See more keywords