Search Results - "BORTOLOTTI, G.R."
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Corticosterone in feathers is a long-term, integrated measure of avian stress physiology
Published in Functional ecology (01-06-2008)“…1. Stress has pervasive consequences for the well-being of animals. Currently, understanding how individuals cope with stressors is typically accomplished via…”
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Physiological stress links parasites to carotenoid-based colour signals
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-03-2010)“…Vertebrates commonly use carotenoid-based traits as social signals. These can reliably advertise current nutritional status and health because carotenoids must…”
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Fault bars and the risk of feather damage in cranes
Published in Journal of zoology (1987) (01-06-2010)“…Fault bars are translucent areas across feathers grown under stressful conditions. They are ubiquitous across avian species and feather tracts. Because fault…”
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Organochlorine contamination and physiological responses in nestling tree swallows in Point Pelee National Park, Canada
Published in Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-11-2005)“…Point Pelee National Park in southwestern Ontario, Canada--a major migratory route and vital breeding area for many birds--has localized areas of…”
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Exposure of migrant bald eagles to lead in prairie Canada
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-01-2001)“…Blood levels of lead were not exceptionally high in bald eagles in the southern portion of the Canadian prairies. The prevalence of elevated exposure to lead…”
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A COMPARISON OF BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN BALD EAGLES FROM TWO REGIONS ON THE GREAT PLAINS OF NORTH AMERICA
Published in Journal of wildlife diseases (01-10-1998)“…The connection between bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and the consumption of waterfowl, lead shotshell pellet ingestion, and subsequent lead exposure…”
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Sexual size dimorphism and age-related size variation in bald eagles [Haliacetus leucocephalus]
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (1984)“…Patterns of size variation between sex and among plumage classes of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) were examined by measuring 10 variables on museum…”
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Trap and poison mortality of golden and bald eagles
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-10-1984)“…Data on mortality of 143 golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) and 172 bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) were obtained from labels of museum study skins…”
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