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  1. Multiple mosquito species are potential competent vectors of avian malaria in the UK
  2. Parasite transmission risk at the urban human–dog–macaque interface
  3. Review of Genetic Information of Morphologically Described Haemoproteus Parasites Recorded in GenBank and MalAvi Databases
  4. Optimizing Lankesterella Detection in Avian Hosts: A Comparative Analysis of Microscopic and Molecular Techniques
  5. Do specialist haemoparasites induce tolerance in their hosts?
  6. The prevalence and immune response to coinfection by avian haemosporidians in wild Eurasian blackbirds Turdus merula
  7. A new blood parasite of the accentor birds: description, molecular characterization, phylogenetic relationships and distribution
  8. High prevalence of multi-drug resistant bacteria in faecal samples from UK passerine birds
  9. The role of cultivated versus wild seeds in the diet of European turtle doves (Streptopelia turtur) across European breeding and African wintering grounds
  10. Bird species with wider geographical ranges have higher blood parasite diversity but not prevalence across the African-Eurasian flyway
  11. Parasite exchange and hybridisation at a wild-feral-domestic interface
  12. Haemoproteus parasites and passerines: the effect of local generalists on inferences of host–parasite co-phylogeny in the British Isles
  13. Investigating the association between diet and infection with Trichomonas gallinae in the European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur)
  14. Epidemiology of protozoan and helminthic parasites in wild passerine birds of Britain and Ireland
  15. Evidence for strain-specific virulence ofTrichomonas gallinaein African columbiformes
  16. Successful storage of Trichomonas gallinae on Whatman FTA cards following culture
  17. Assessing rates of parasite coinfection and spatiotemporal strain variation via metabarcoding: Insights for the conservation of European turtle doves Streptopelia turtur
  18. Assessing rates of parasite coinfection and spatiotemporal strain variation via metabarcoding: insights for the conservation of European Turtle Doves Streptopelia turtur
  19. Fungal microbiomes are determined by host phylogeny and exhibit widespread associations with the bacterial microbiome
  20. The genome sequence of the European turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur Linnaeus 1758
  21. The genome sequence of the European robin, Erithacus rubecula Linnaeus 1758
  22. Effects of seed-rich habitat provision on territory density, home range and breeding performance of European Turtle Doves Streptopelia turtur
  23. High prevalence of the neonicotinoid clothianidin in liver and plasma samples collected from gamebirds during autumn sowing
  24. From seeds to plasma: Confirmed exposure of multiple farmland bird species to clothianidin during sowing of winter cereals
  25. Using long-term datasets to assess the impacts of dietary exposure to neonicotinoids on farmland bird populations in England
  26. Flying into the future: avian haemosporidians and the advancement of understanding host–parasite systems
  27. Molecular and morphological characterization of Hepatozoon spp. in Brazilian snakes
  28. The decline of the Turtle Dove: Dietary associations with body condition and competition with other columbids analysed using high-throughput sequencing
  29. New universal ITS2 primers for high-resolution herbivory analyses using DNA metabarcoding in both tropical and temperate zones
  30. High prevalence of Trichomonas gallinae in wild columbids across western and southern Europe
  31. High rates of infection by blood parasites during the nestling phase in UK Columbids with notes on ecological associations
  32. Dynamics of phenotypic change: wing length declines in a resident farmland passerine despite survival advantage of longer wings
  33. Can hedgerow management mitigate the impacts of predation on songbird nest survival?
  34. Genomic evidence of demographic fluctuations and lack of genetic structure across flyways in a long distance migrant, the European turtle dove
  35. Post-fledging habitat selection in a rapidly declining farmland bird, the European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur
  36. Non-cultured faecal and gastrointestinal seed samples fail to detect Trichomonad infection in clinically and sub-clinically infected columbid birds
  37. Anthropogenically-Mediated Density Dependence in a Declining Farmland Bird
  38. Testing bespoke management of foraging habitat for European turtle doves Streptopelia turtur
  39. Mortality in European Turtle Doves
  40. Blood parasite infection over winter
  41. Trichomonas in British Columbidae
  42. Blood parasite infection during the non-breeding season
  43. Turtle Dove breeding habitat selection
  44. Altitude and bat activity
  45. Migratory Birds: Ecology and Conservation. A report on the BOU’s Annual Conference held at the University of Leicester, 5–7 April 2011
  46. Personality and Parasites
  47. Yellowhammer foraging ecology
  48. Impacts of nest predation risk
  49. Ageing and sexing the Yellowhammer
  50. Competition and parasitism in native and invasive Crayfish