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Behaviour, welfare, husbandary and environment

Time budget and colour preferences (with specific reference to feeding) of ostrich (struthio camelus) chicks in captivity

N. E. Bubier Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, 0X1 3PS, England
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M. S. Lambert School of Animal and Microbial Sciences, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 228, Reading, RG6 2AJ, England
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D. C. Deeming School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PT, England; Hangland Farm Ostriches Ltd, Upper Wardington, Banbury, Oxon, 0X17 1SU, England
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L. L. Ayres Hangland Farm Ostriches Ltd, Upper Wardington, Banbury, Oxon, 0X17 1SU, England
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R. M. Sibly Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, 0X1 3PS, England
Pages 547-551 | Received 21 Nov 1995, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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