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Not so black, not so white: differences in microorganism load of contiguous feathers from white stork chicks
Many organisms are characterized by strikingly contrasting black and white coloration, but the function of such contrasts has been inadequately studied. In this article, we tested the function of black and white contrasting plumage in white stork Ciconia ciconia chicks. We found greater abundance an...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8489003/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34616918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoaa062 |