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2025
The Impacts of Rock Dove (Columba livia) Preen Oil on Wing Louse (Columbicola columbae) Behavior and Survival
Journal of Parasitology
2024
Zebra Finch Females Avoided the Scent of Males with Greater Body Condition
Birds
2024
Colouration of the uropygial secretion in starling nestlings: a possible role of bacteria in parent-offspring communication
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2024
The Impact of Avian Haemosporidian Infection on Feather Quality and Feather Growth Rate of Migratory Passerines
Animals
2024
Morphometric, macroscopic and microscopic investigation of glandulae uropygiale in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)
Microscopy Research and Technique
2024
Macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of uropygial gland of budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)
Turkish Journal of Veterinary Research
2023
Preening cups increase apparent wet preening behaviors, but have no impact on other behaviors, body condition, growth, or body morphometrics of grow-out Pekin ducks
Poultry Science
2023
Effects of genotype, sex, and feed restriction on the biochemical composition of chicken preen gland secretions and their implications for commercial poultry production
Journal of Animal Science
2022
Comparative morphology and histochemistry of the uropygial gland of the endangered and endemic Hooded Grebe (Podiceps gallardoi, Podicipediformes)
Acta Zoologica
2020
Experimental study of the effect of preen oil against feather bacteria in passerine birds
Oecologia
2020
Great Tit (Parus major) Uropygial Gland Microbiomes and Their Potential Defensive Roles
Frontiers in Microbiology
2020
Lack of access to an open water source for bathing inhibited the development of the preen gland and preening behavior in Sanshui White ducks
Poultry Science
2020
The uropygial gland of the monk parakeet Myiopsitta monachus: Histology, morphogenesis, and evolution within Psittaciformes (Aves)
Evolution & Development
2019
Plumage brightness and uropygial gland secretions in barn swallows
Current Zoology
2017
Preen oil and bird fitness: a critical review of the evidence
Biological Reviews
2017
Sex-specific differences in preen gland size of Zebra Finches during the course of breeding
The Auk