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Hindlimb Myology of the Monk Parakeet (Aves, Psittaciformes)
(Wiley-liss, Div John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2014)
Parasitic survey on introduced monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in Santiago, Chile
(Brazilian College of Veterinary Parasitology, 2017)
Central Chile has been identified as a unique ecosystem with high conservation priority because of its high levels of endemism and intensive anthropic pressure. Over a period of almost four decades, the monk parakeet has ...
Jaw myology and bite force of the monk parakeet (Aves, Psittaciformes)
(Wiley, 2015-06)
Psittaciform birds exhibit novelties in jaw bone structure and musculature that are associated with strong bite forces. These features include an ossified arcus suborbitalis and the muscles ethmomandibularis and pseudomasseter. ...
Jaw myogenesis in the monk parakeet: evidence of developmental reprogramming in the emergence of novel muscles in Psittaciformes (Aves)
(Elsevier Gmbh, 2016-12)
Psittaciformes have apomorphies in the muscles of the jaw that include both the adductors m. ethmomandibularis (EM) and m. pseudomasseter (PM) which are equally responsible for the generation of strong bite forces. While ...
Artrópodos presentes en nidos de cotorra Myiopsitta monacha (Aves: Psittacidae)Arthropods in Monk Parakeet nests (Aves: Psittacidae)
(Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia", 2009-11)
El objetivo de este trabajo es comunicar una lista de la artropodofauna que se encuentra en los nidos de cotorra (Myiopsitta monachus monachus) en distintas localidades de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Se colectó ...
Multi-level analysis of bird abundance and damage to crop fields
(Elsevier, 2014-12)
Bird damage to agricultural crops is an important cause of economic loss for farmers worldwide. Predictive habitat models relating bird abundance and damage to characteristics of the agricultural environment at multiple ...
Connecting the Embryo: Anatomical Network Analysis of the Skeletal Development of the Altricial Monk Parakeet (Aves: Psittaciformes)
(John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2019)
We used for the first time the powerful quantitative tool AnNA toprovide new insights on the sequence of bone to bone connection,loss, and fusion events leading to the adult skeletal organization duringthe development of ...
The fourth instar larva and pupa of the Neotropical biting midge Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) rioplatensis Marino and Spinelli (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
(Entomol Soc Washington, 2005-12)
The fourth instar larva and pupa of the Neotropical biting midge, Forcipomyia (Forcipomyin) rioplntensis Marino and Spinelli, are described and illustrated using phase-contrast and scanning electron microscopes. Larvae, ...
Variations in pest bird density in Argentinean agroecosystems in relation to land use and/or cover, vegetation productivity and climate
(CSIRO, 2018-12-05)
Context: Changes in environmental conditions may influence bird populations, including pest bird species, and their distribution. In Argentina, particularly in the Pampas region, agricultural expansion has resulted in ...