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Record 1 1999-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Bird Watching (Hobbies)
CONT

For example, when the age at first flight of an altricial or semi-altricial species was not known, we assumed that it was at least equal to the number of days the young spend in the nest, which was indicated in the species profile by the phrase "according to nestling period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Comportement animal
  • Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
CONT

Quand nous ne connaissions pas l'âge à l'envol d'une espèce à développement tardif ou semi-tardif, nous présumions qu'il consistait en un nombre de jours au moins égal au séjour au nid.

Spanish

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