Observation of an Attempted Forced Copulation within a Captive Flock of Greater Flamingos (<i>Phoenicopterus roseus</i>)

Flamingos (Phoenicopteriformes) are obligate colonial species that nest in large colonies, with monogamous pairs rearing a single chick following a synchronised group courtship display. Within this relatively simplistic behavioural description, deviations from these social and reproductive norms are...

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Main Author: Paul Rose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Birds
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6004/3/4/25