Feeding behavior of cockatiels in captivity

In nature, cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) feed consists of a huge variety of seeds, fruits, flowers, leaves, and insects. In captivity, their feed is generally poor, as many breeders offer only a mixture of seeds as food, leading to nutrient deficiency and even obesity. This paper presents a stu...

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Main Authors: Priscilla Pimentel Freitas, Vanair Carlos da Paz, Rodrigo Diana Navarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/168320