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Original Articles

Pair bonding and lateral neck-resting preferences in captive Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber)

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Pages 565-582 | Received 23 Dec 2010, Accepted 05 May 2011, Published online: 25 Oct 2011

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