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Raptors

Known as: Bird of Prey, Prey Birds, Raptor 
BIRDS that hunt and kill other animals, especially higher vertebrates, for food. They include the FALCONIFORMES order, or diurnal birds of prey… 
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2016
2016
Detecting Macroevolutionary Self-Destruction from Phylogenies.
Phylogenetic analyses have lent support to the concept of lineage selection: that biological lineages can have heritable traits… 
2009
2009
Nekton distribution and midwater hypoxia: A seasonal, diel prey refuge?
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Do protozoa contribute significantly to the diet of larval fish in the Irish Sea?
This study evaluates the role of protozoa in larval fish feeding by describing protozoa in larval fish diets and testing the… 
2006
2006
Mortality Factors, Helminth Burden, and Contaminant Residues in White-tailed Sea Eagles (Haliaeetus albicilla) from Finland
Abstract Eleven white-tailed sea eagles (WSEs) (Haliaeetus albicilla) collected in Finland between 1994 and 2001 were examined… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Predation Experiments on Infant Spectral Tarsiers (Tarsius spectrum)
In this paper, I investigate how mother and infant spectral tarsiers, Tarsius spectrum, respond to the presence of potential… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Patterns of prey selectivity in the cyclopoid copepod Mesocyclops thermocyclopoides
In the shallow and eutrophic subtropical aquatic ecosystems, which it generally inhabits, the omnivorous copepod Mesocyclops… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Foraging behavior of Carcinus maenas (L.): Comparisons of size-selective predation on four species of bivalve prey
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Copulation behaviour in the goshawk, Accipiter gentilis
Review
1984
Review
1984
The status and conservation of birds of prey in the Transvaal. Introduction
In South Africa, as elsewhere, birds of prey have been identified as a group which is particularly sensitive to the impact of… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Pesticide-induced Enzyme Breakdown of Steroids in Birds
WIDESPREAD and severe decreases in the population of several species of birds of prey have been noted in both North America and… 
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