Mortality of four captive-born crested screamer chicks (Chauna torquata)
Crested screamers, a unique, mainly terrestrial avian species native to South America, are known to have a markedly high chick mortality rate in captivity, ranging from 61-94%; however, there is very limited information on this species’ natural history within the literature, and even less about comm...
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| Language: | English |
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Tripoli University
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Open Veterinary Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/OVJ-2018-07-191%20L.%20Fox%20et%20al.pdf |