Essays about: "If I were a bird"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words If I were a bird.

  1. 1. Eye disorders in lesser white-fronted geese (Anser erythropus) in captivity

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Linnéa Lang; [2023]
    Keywords : lesser white-fronted geese; eye disorders; captivity; epidemiology;

    Abstract : Eye problems are common amongst captive birds and become especially problematic in endangered species, such as the lesser white-fronted goose (LWFG). This is the case at Nordens Ark where reoccurring eye problems are seen amongst their breeding population of the species. READ MORE

  3. 2. Avian Malaria infection and its effect on cellular metabolic rate in Ficedula Flycatchers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi

    Author : Nader Ibrahim; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Chronic avian malaria and low-intensity parasite infections can have a negative influence on reproduction and survival which can reduce the fitness of the host. Therefore, the effect on host due to avian malaria infection can affect a bird’s lifespan. Consequently, avian parasites can influence evolution, physiology, and host morphology. READ MORE

  4. 3. Smart Bird Feeder : Self-propelled and interactive

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Tegbrant; Edvin Falkman; [2022]
    Keywords : PIR sensor; Birds; Mechatronics; Python; Ultrasonic sensor; Feeding mechanism; Twitter; PIR-sensor; Fåglar; Mekatronik; Python; Ultraljudsensor; Matningsordning; Twitter;

    Abstract : Bird feeding is somthing most are familiar with, either when children are feeding the swans or adults using some type of bird feeder in the garden. This project took that as inspiration to create something that automatically feed the birds while also monitoring them by capturing a picture and sending out this information as a teet on Twitter. READ MORE

  5. 4. Tawny owl ( Strix aluco ) and its variation in diet between years

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Casper Ekberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : The tawny owl resides in temperate forests in Europe and mainly hunts rodents but can also hunt other animals like birds,invertebrates and bats. In this study I examined how the diet of tawny owls varies during the span of 2018-2020, I also compared the diet found from nest boxes with footage obtained from cameras inside the nestboxes. READ MORE

  6. 5. Collision Risk for Migratory Birds Facing Wind Energy Installations in Europe in Relation to Wind Energy Production

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknik

    Author : Damire Ariel Haydee Rojas Tito; [2021]
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    Abstract : The increasing presence of wind energy installations is faced with citizen and political resistance often founded on the potential damage these can impose on fauna such as birds. This resistance is an obstacle to the necessary introduction of more weather-based renewable electricity sources due to the consequences of fossil-fuel electricity generation. READ MORE