Trace metals affect early maternal transfer of immune components in the feral pigeon.

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Contrasting levels of heavy metals in the feathers of urban pigeons from close habitats suggest limited movements at a restricted scale.

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Melanin-based coloration is related to parasite intensity and cellular immune response in an urban free living bird: the feral pigeon Columba livia.

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