Diurnal activity budgeting of Large Whistling Teal <i>Dendrocygna bicolor</i> (Vieillot, 1816) (Anseriformes: Anatidae) in Deepor Beel wetlands, Assam, India

Diurnal activity budgets of the Large Whistling Teal Dendrocygna bicolor were quantified in Deepor Beel wetlands from March 2007 to January 2008. The study revealed that the Large Whistling Teal utilized 36.1% of time in resting, 37.1% in locomotion, 21.8% of diurnal time in feeding and 3.9% of diur...

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Main Authors: J. Das, H. Deka, P.K. Saikia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/625