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Feather Mites on Group-Living Red-Billed Choughs: A Non-Parasitic Interaction?

Feather Mites on Group-Living Red-Billed Choughs: A Non-Parasitic Interaction?

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Feather Mites on Group-Living Red-Billed Choughs: A Non-Parasitic Interaction?

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Full title

Feather Mites on Group-Living Red-Billed Choughs: A Non-Parasitic Interaction?

Publisher

Oxford: Munksgaard International

Journal title

Journal of avian biology, 1997-09, Vol.28 (3), p.197-206

Language

English

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Oxford: Munksgaard International

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Contents

Most reports of interactions between feather mites and their avian hosts have assumed that mites have detrimental effects on their hosts, i.e. that they behave as parasites. We investigate the effects of feather mites Gabucinia delibata on the body condition of Red-billed Choughs Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, a highly social, medium-sized corvid species...

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Feather Mites on Group-Living Red-Billed Choughs: A Non-Parasitic Interaction?

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TN_cdi_pascalfrancis_primary_2815050

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pascalfrancis_primary_2815050

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ISSN

0908-8857

E-ISSN

1600-048X

DOI

10.2307/3676970

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