The composition and dynamics of the diet Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus L., 1766) Griffon (Gyps fulvus Hablizl, 1783) were studied in Talysh region Azerbaijan 2014-2016. For this, for 3 years, June-July, collection identification remains food around nests carried out. collected every 10 days from 15 18 Vulture. A total 820 prey items collected. vultures’ comprised carcasses 24 animal species,...

Despite the fact that selective pressure of antibiotics on wild birds is supposed to be very weak, they are considered potential vectors antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Obligate scavengers such as vultures can present high proportions extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESC) and multi-drug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, partially due feeding stations provisioned with livestock carcasses from intensive...

Old World vultures are experiencing dramatic population declines and now among the species most threatened with extinction. Understanding environmental variables that can influence reproductive indexes of vulture populations facilitate both habitat management. The aim this study was to identify which primarily affect breeding successes Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus in northern Sardinia by applyin...