Aberrant plumage records in Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis (Aves: Charadriidae)

Aberrant colored plumages in birds are not uncommon events in nature. These cases might be associated with genetic, environmental and nutritional factors, the presence of parasites, or even age. This study had the objective of reporting two new aberrant plumage cases in Vanellus chilensis individual...

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Main Authors: Luiz Liberato Costa Corrêa, Natascha Horn, Caroline dos Santos Brückmann, Vinicius Weber, Antônio Coimbra de Brum, Maria Vírginia Petry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-09-01
Series:Neotropical Biology and Conservation
Online Access:https://neotropical.pensoft.net/article/55754/download/pdf/