Morphological Differentiation in Nestlings Turdus philomelos (Passeriformes, Turdidae) and Staging in their Development during the Nesting Period of Postembryogenesis

The work demonstrates the clear presence of ageing aspects in the postembryonic development of the song thrush in regard to its linear dimensions and body proportions. It is proposed to distinguish the stages of early nesting, mid-nesting and late nesting. At each stage, the mostly developed body pa...

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Main Authors: Peskov V. N., Franchuk M. V., Atamas N. S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-10-01
Series:Vestnik Zoologii
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/vzoo-2018-0044