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BEHAVIOUR MECHANISM [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Animal Behaviour
CONT

In fact, because of their homeothermy and behaviour mechanisms, birds are directly affected only by extremely low temperatures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Comportement animal
CONT

En effet, seules les températures les plus basses affectent directement les oiseaux, du fait de leur endothermie ou de leurs mécanismes comportementaux.

Spanish

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