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Nesting behavior of the Picazuro pigeon, Columba Picazuro (Columbidae, Aves).
- Source :
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Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia [Braz J Biol] 2000 Nov; Vol. 60 (4), pp. 663-6. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- The Picazuro Pigeon nests in all months of the year in southeastern Brazil. Nest material is plucked from trees or ground and carried to build a frail and transparent nest of sticks where one egg is laid. Female and male alternate in incubation and brooding and do not soil the nest with feces.
- Subjects :
- Animals
Female
Male
Columbidae physiology
Nesting Behavior physiology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1519-6984
- Volume :
- 60
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 11241966
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s0034-71082000000400017