Differences in stride between healthy ostriches (Struthio camelus) and those affected by tibiotarsal rotation : research note

Twenty healthy ostriches (ten cocks and ten hens), and twenty birds with tibiotarsal rotation (nine cocks and 11 hens) (14 months old) were isolated, hooded and weighed. A run (50m x 2.5 m) was divided into sections marked 5m, 10m, 15m and 20 m. Time taken for each bird to pass these points was reco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: R.G. Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2007-05-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/288