Hand-rearing kakapo (Strigops habroptilus), 1997-2005

Notornis

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 116-125

  Eason, Daryl K ^a   Moorhouse, Ron J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Captivity; Hand rearing; Husbandry; Kakapo; Nestlings; Strigops habroptilus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BIRD; BROOD REARING; CAPTIVE BREEDING; CAPTIVITY; HATCHING; NESTLING;

AVES; STRIGOPS HABROPTILUS;

EID: 33645746388     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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