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WING CLIP [2 records]

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Record 1 1988-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
OBS

Opération effectuée sur les oiseaux sauvages comme les oies et les canards, qui consiste à raccourcir les (plumes) primaires de ces oiseaux dans le but de les empêcher de voler. Ceci permet aux oiseaux trop petits de gagner du poids et de répartir en meilleure santé une fois les plumes repoussées.

OBS

Renseignement fourni par un biologiste du Centre des Rapaces, du Collège Macdonald de l'Université McGill de Montréal.

Spanish

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Record 2 1984-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Poultry Production
Key term(s)
  • clip wing
  • clip wings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des volailles
OBS

(à une volaille) pour empêcher l'oiseau de s'enfuir à tire-d'aile.

Spanish

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