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Anatomy of bristles on the nares and rictus of western barn owls (Tyto alba)

Many nocturnal avian species, such as Strigiformes, Caprimulgiformes and Apterygiformes, have sensitive vibrotactile bristles on their upper bill, especially on their rictus. The anatomy of these bristles can vary, especially in terms of sensitivity (Herbst corpuscle number), bristle length and bris...

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Autores principales: Delaunay, Mariane G., Charter, Motti, Grant, Robyn A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9296031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35315065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13655

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