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Rapid loss of flight in the Aldabra white-throated rail
Flight loss has evolved independently in numerous island bird lineages worldwide, and particularly in rails (Rallidae). The Aldabra white-throated rail (Dryolimnas [cuvieri] aldabranus) is the last surviving flightless bird in the western Indian Ocean, and the only living flightless subspecies withi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927662/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31869373 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226064 |