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Causes of mortality and unintentional poisoning in predatory and scavenging birds in California

OBJECTIVES: We documented causes of mortality in an opportunistic sample of golden eagles, turkey vultures and common ravens, and assessed exposure to several contaminants that have been found in carrion and common prey for these species. METHODS: Dead birds were submitted for testing through wildli...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Terra R., Poppenga, Robert H., Woods, Leslie A., Hernandez, Yvette Z., Boyce, Walter M., Samaniego, Francisco J., Torres, Steve G., Johnson, Christine K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4562445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/vropen-2014-000028