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Titre :	The pygmy cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus in central Italy: the status in the Marche region and the first confirmed breeding record in the province of Pesaro e Urbino (PU) (2022)
Auteurs :	Paolo Giacchini, Auteur ; Federico Fanesi, Auteur ; Massimo Prosdocimi, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia (92(2) December, 2022)
Article en page(s) :	59-60
Langues:	Anglais
Mots-clés:	Marche region ; Microcarbo pygmaeus ; province of Pesaro and Urbino ; pygmy cormorant
Résumé :	We report the first confirmed breeding record of the pygmy cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus within the province of Pesaro e Urbino, in a recently discovered heronry located along the Metauro river, where at least 4 nests were found occupied in 2021. In the same year, a further breeding attempt occurred at Miralfiore urban park in the city of Pesaro, proving the species’ distribution expansion at regional level and affirming its breeding status.
En ligne :	https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/rio/article/view/616

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