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Leucistic plumage as a result of progressive greying in a cryptic nocturnal bird

Leucism, broadly defined as the lack of melanin pigmentation, occurs in many animal species. Most studies on leucism and other colour aberrations are based on opportunistic observations or small cross-sectional samples, thus limiting our ability to produce reliable results and test theoretical predi...

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Autores principales: Camacho, Carlos, Sáez-Gómez, Pedro, Hidalgo-Rodríguez, Paula, Rabadán-González, Julio, Molina, Carlos, Negro, Juan José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8888543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35233024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-07360-8