bird of prey

Any of various carnivorous bird of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes which feed on meat taken by hunting. (Source: MGH)



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Gangoso L, Alvarez-Lloret P, Rodriguez-Navarro AAB, Mateo R, Hiraldo F, Donázar JA 2009. Long-term effects of lead poisoning on bone mineralization in vultures exposed to ammunition sources. Environmental Pollution 157 569-574
Berny P, Vilagines L, Cugnasse J-M, Mastain O, Chollet J-Y, Joncour G, Razin M 2015. Vigilance poison: Illegal poisoning and lead intoxication are the main factors affecting avian scavenger survival in the Pyrenees (France). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 118 71-82
Stroud RK, Hunt WG 2009. Gunshot wounds: A source of lead in the environment. Ingestion of lead from spent ammunition: Implications for wildlife and humans 119-125
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Kelly TR, Bloom PH, Torres SG, Hernandez YZ, Poppenga RH, Boyce WM, Johnson CK 2011. Impact of the California lead ammunition ban on reducing lead exposure in golden eagles and turkey vultures. PLoS ONE 6 (4) e17656
2014. African Raptors. Newsletter of the African Raptor Network
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van den Heever L, Elburg MA, Iaccheri L, Naidoo V, Ueckermann H, Bybee G, Smit‑Robinson HA, Whitecross MA, McKechnie AE 2022. Identifying the origin of lead poisoning in white-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) chicks at an important South African breeding colony: a stable lead isotope approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30 15059-15069
Hampton JO, Specht AJ, Pay JM, Pokras MA, Bengsen JA 2021. Portable X-ray fluorescence for bone lead measurements of Australian eagles. Science of the Total Environment 789
Kane A, Monadjem A, Aschenborn O, Bildstein K, Botha A, Bracebridge C, Buechley ER, Buij R, Davies JP, Diekmann M, Downs CT, Farwig N, Galligan T, Kaltenecker G, Kelly C, Kemp R, Kolberg H, Mackenzie ML, Mendelsohn J, Mgumba M, Nathan R, Nicholas A, Ogada D, Pfeiffer MB, Phipps WL, Pretorius MD, Rösner S, Schabo DG, Shatumbu GL, Spiegel O, Thompson LJ, Venter JA, Virani M, Wolter K, Kendall CJ 2022. Understanding continent-wide variation in vulture ranging behavior to assess feasibility of Vulture Safe Zones in Africa: Challenges and possibilities. Biological Conservation 268 109516
O'Bryan CJ, Allan JR, Suarez-Castro AF, Delsen DM, Buij R, McClure CJW, Rehbein JA, Virani MZ, McCabe JD, Tyrrell P, Negret PJ, Greig C, Brehony P, Kissling WD 2022. Human impacts on the world's raptors. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10 624896
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Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C 2002. Monitoring raptors by means of satellite telemetry. Raptors in the new millenium 22-32
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van den Heever L, Thompson JL, Bowerman WW, Smit-Robinson H, Shaffer LJ, Harrell RM, Ottinger MA Reviewing the role of vultures at the human-wildlife livestock disease interface: An african perspective. Journal of Raptor Research 55 (3) 311-327
Plaza PI, Martínez-López E, Lambertucci SA 2019. The perfect threat: Pesticides and vultures. Science of The Total Environment 687 1207-1218
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Rast W, Portas R, Shatumbu GI, Berger A, Cloete C, Curk T, Götz T, Aschenborn O, Melzheimer J 2024. Death detector: Using vultures as sentinels to detect carcasses by combining bio-logging and machine learning. Journal of Applied Ecology 61 2936-2945
Adam CGW, Naholo S, Mendelsohn JM, Stratford KJ 2024. Drinking and bathing behaviour of raptors in an arid, warm environment: Insights from a long-term camera trapping study in Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 9 (A) 18-29
Thomson G 2021. How do you like your meat? Unleaded, please!.
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Thomson GC 2020. What you can do to help vulture research.
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What you can do to help vulture research.pdf 459.06 KB
Mendelsohn J 1987. Comments on RSD and the agility of the Bat Hawk by J. Auburn. Gabar 2 16-17
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