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Behavioral correlates of semi-zygodactyly in Ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) based on analysis of internet images

Ospreys are renowned for their fishing abilities, which have largely been attributed to their specialized talon morphology and semi-zygodactyly−the ability to rotate the fourth toe to accompany the first toe in opposition of toes II and III. Anecdotal observations indicate that zygodactyly in Osprey...

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Autores principales: Sustaita, Diego, Gloumakov, Yuri, Tsang, Leah R., Dollar, Aaron M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6368007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30740269
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6243