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Campylobacter jejuni infection associated with relatively poor condition and low survival in a wild bird

Conor C. Taff, Auteur ; Andrea K. Townsend, Auteur

Dans Journal of Avian Biology (48(8) AUG 2017)

Campylobacter jejuni is the most common foodborne pathogen in industrialized countries. Most human infections come from contaminated poultry, but wild birds are also known to harbor C. jejuni. Wild birds are often described as asymptomatic carri[...]

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Injury and paternity loss in cooperatively breeding American Crows

Andrea K. Townsend, Auteur ; Anne B. Clark, Auteur ; Kevin J. McGowan, Auteur

Dans Journal of Field Ornithology (82(4) DEC 2011)

Although survivable injuries have been documented in several species of birds, little is known about the social and reproductive consequences of such injuries. We examined relationships between injuries and group composition, reproductive output[...]

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Sex and age ratios of Bicknell's Thrush wintering in Hispaniola

Jason M. Townsend, Auteur ; Christopher C. Rimmer, Auteur ; Andrea K. Townsend, Auteur ; Kent P. McFarland, Auteur

Dans Wilson Journal of Ornithology (The) (123(2) 2011)

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