Congenital skeletal abnormalities in a tawny owl chick (Strix aluco)

Avian Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 774-776

  Barreiro, Andrés ^a   De Trocóniz, Patricia Fdez ^a   Vila, Mónica ^a   López Beceiro, Ana M ^a   Pereira, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Congenital malformations; Developmental abnormalities; Skeletal deformities; Strix aluco; Tawny owl

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX ALUCO;

EID: 0141571542     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/6097     Document Type: Article

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