Behaviour of Australian Brush-Turkey (Alectura lathami, Galliformes: Megapodiidae) chicks following underground hatching

Journal fur Ornithologie

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 477-488

  Göth, Ann ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alectura lathami; Australian brush turkey; Chick; Hatchling; Megapode

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; HATCHING;

AUSTRALIA;

ALECTURA LATHAMI; AVES; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; INVERTEBRATA; MEGAPODIIDAE; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0036802117     PISSN: 00218375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0361.2002.02014.x     Document Type: Article

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