Quantification of bird-to-bird and bird-to-human infections during 2013 novel H7N9 avian influenza outbreak in China. by Ying-Hen Hsieh, Jianhong Wu, Jian Fang, Yong Yang, Jie Lou

“…We developed a novel, simple and effective compartmental modeling framework for transmissions among (wild and domestic) birds as well as from birds to human, to infer important epidemiological quantifiers, such as basic reproduction number for bird epidemic, bird-to-human infection rate and turning points of the epidemics, for the epidemic via human H7N9 case onset data and to acquire useful information regarding the bird-to-human transmission dynamics. …”
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Use of bird carcass removals by urban scavengers to adjust bird-window collision estimates by Justine A. Kummer, Cameron J. Nordell, Taylor M. Berry, Colina V. Collins, Casandra R.L. Tse, Erin M. Bayne

Subjects: “…bird mortality…”
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Is Hay for the Birds? Investigating Landowner Willingness to Time Hay Harvests for Grassland Bird Conservation by Matthew P. Gruntorad, Katherine A. Graham, Nico Arcilla, Christopher J. Chizinski

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Highly disparate bird assemblages in sugarcane and pastures: implications for bird conservation in agricultural landscapes by Eduardo R. Alexandrino, Evan R. Buechley, Yuri A. Forte, Carla C. Cassiano, Katia M. P. M. B. Ferraz, Silvio F. B. Ferraz, Hilton T. Z. Couto, Cagan H. Sekercioglu

“…However, in Brazil, they have not been properly investigated for their importance to native birds and wildlife conservation. Thus, we aim to characterize and compare bird assemblages of sugarcane and cattle pastures; and understand how landscape features within both habitats influence bird assemblages. …”
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Comparison of semiautomated bird song recognition with manual detection of recorded bird song samples by Lisa A. Venier, Marc J. Mazerolle, Anna Rodgers, Ken A. McIlwrick, Stephen Holmes, Dean Thompson

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Birds in the ‘Burbs’: Do migratory birds prefer urban forest fragments or residential yards? by Ryan Byron, Mark Hostetler, Michael Andreu

Subjects: “…birds…”
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Comparison of bird migration in a radar wind profiler and a dedicated bird radar by Nadja Weisshaupt, Maxime Hervo, Birgen Haest

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Synchrony of Bird Migration with Global Dispersal of Avian Influenza Reveals Exposed Bird Orders by Qiqi Yang, Ben Wang, Phillipe Lemey, Lu Dong, Tong Mu, R. Alex Wiebe, Fengyi Guo, Nídia Sequeira Trovão, Sang Woo Park, Nicola Lewis, Joseph L.-H. Tsui, Sumali Bajaj, Yachang Cheng, Luojun Yang, Yuki Haba, Bingying Li, Guogang Zhang, Oliver G. Pybus, Huaiyu Tian, Bryan Grenfell

“…Abstract Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) A H5, particularly clade 2.3.4.4, has caused worldwide outbreaks in domestic poultry, occasional spillover to humans, and increasing deaths of diverse species of wild birds since 2014. Wild bird migration is currently acknowledged as an important ecological process contributing to the global dispersal of HPAIV H5. …”
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Avian Assemblages at Bird Baths: A Comparison of Urban and Rural Bird Baths in Australia. by Gráinne P Cleary, Holly Parsons, Adrian Davis, Bill R Coleman, Darryl N Jones, Kelly K Miller, Michael A Weston

“…Private gardens provide habitat and resources for many birds living in human-dominated landscapes. While wild bird feeding is recognised as one of the most popular forms of human-wildlife interaction, almost nothing is known about the use of bird baths. …”
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Building for Birds Evaluation Tool: Forest Fragments Used as Stopover Sites by Migrant Birds by Mark E. Hostetler, Jan-Michael Archer

Subjects: “…Building for Birds series…”
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Food preferences by birds using bird-feeders in winter: a large-scale experiment by Piotr Tryjanowski, Anders Pape Møller, Federico Morelli, Piotr Indykiewicz, Piotr Zduniak, Łukasz Myczko

Subjects: “…Bird…”
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Birds of Prey, Birds of Wisdom: Relating to Non-Humans in Contemporary Western-Based Shamanism by Carolina Ivanescu, Nienke Groskamp

“…Birds of prey appear frequently in contemporary forms of shamanism. …”
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Ru-Birds.RU, bird observations from Russia and neighbouring regions: an occurrence dataset by Ilya Ukolov, Michael Romanov, Vladimir Arkhipov, Mikhail Kalyakin, Olga Voltzit

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Bird-Count: a multi-modality benchmark and system for bird population counting in the wild by Wang, Hongchang, Lu, Huaxiang, Guo, Huimin, Jian, Haifang, Gan, Chuang, Liu, Wu

“…The fluctuation of the bird population reflects the change in the ecosystem, which plays a vital role in ecosystem conservation. …”
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THE BIRDER'S CATALOGUE : THE SOURCEBOOK FOR BIRDING PARAPHERNALIA / by Buff, Sheila , author

Subjects: “…Bird watching…”

Lady Bird Johnson and the environment / by 306846 Gould, Lewis L.

Operation bird strike [kasetvideo] by International Civil Aviation Organization

Collisons of Czechoslovak airplanes with birds / by 433456 Beklova, Miroslava

Bird strikes can be reduced / by 438134 Brink, Burnell W.

Birds and animals mentioned in the quran / by Al-Huseini Sha'ban Al-Mahdi