Quantitative review of the diet of the purple-bellied parrot triclaria malachitacea at loro parque fundación, tenerife

International Zoo Yearbook

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-108

  Cornejo, J ^a   Wolf, P ^b  

^a Loro Parque SA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digestibility; Feeding; Nutritional analyses; Nutritional requirements; Purple bellied parrot

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248531376     PISSN: 00749664     EISSN: 17481090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1090.2005.tb00009.x     Document Type: Article

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